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What do you understand by the term ‘Foreign Direct Investment’? [CBSE 2015]

Foreign Direct Investment refers to the investment made by multinational companies in a country for assets like land, building, machines etc.

Explanation: Foreign Direct Investment is beneficial for a country’s economy because it contributes to the economy’s income and creates employment for people too.

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