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FDI in Global, Developing Asian, LDCs and Cambodian Context

FDI in Global, Developing Asian, LDCs and Cambodian Context Meaning of FDI In the globalize world, the contribution of FDI to development is widely recognized. FDI transmits capital , managerial skill and technical knowledge to the host country. WTO: FDI occurs when an investor based in   one country acquires an asset in another   country with the intent to manage that   assets.  OECD:  FDI as an ownership of   assets in     one   country by residents   of   another for   purposes of   controlling the use of those assets. IMF:   FDI as the category of   international   investment that   reflects   the objective of   obtaining a lasting   interest by a   resident entity in one   economy,   in an   enterprise resident in   another economy. FDI implies that the investor exerts a   significant degree of influence on the   management of the enterprise resident   in the other economy. FDI is undertaken by both individuals   and business entities . Types of FDI Three t