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INTRODUCTION
DEFINITION HISTORY TYPES OF FDI STRATEGIC LOGIC BEHIND FDI
CONCLUSION
The
simplest explanation of FDI would be a direct investment by a corporation in a commercial venture in another country. key to separating this action from involvement in other ventures in a foreign country is that the business enterprise operates completely outside the economy of the corporations home country.
Foreign
direct investment is that investment, which is made to serve the business interests of the investor in a company, which is in a different nation distinct from the investor's country of origin.
parent business enterprise and its foreign affiliate are the two sides of the FDI relationship. Together they comprise an MNC.
In
the years after the Second World War global FDI was dominated by the United States.
US accounted for around three-quarters of new FDI between 1945 and 1960.
The
Since
that time FDI has spread to become a truly global phenomenon, no longer the exclusive preserve of OECD countries.
FDI
FDI
FDI
FDI
to factors of production
to products
to customers to markets for domestic industry
Protection
Profitability:
Economic
Conditions:
Government
policies:
Political
factors:
The
economy of India is the third largest in the world as measured by purchasing power parity (PPP). measured in USD exchange-rate terms, it is the tenth largest in the world, with a GDP of US $800.8 billion (2006). is the second fastest growing major economy in the world.
is a major exporter of highly-skilled workers in software and financial services, and software engineering.
When
India
FDI
policy is reviewed on an ongoing basis and measures for its further liberalization are taken. Policy permits FDI up to 100 % from foreign/NRI investor without prior approval in most of the sectors including the services sector under automatic route.
FDI
PROS:
FDI is good for growth of economy. It generates employment for the country. It increases standard living of the people. Investment in a particular region leads to regional development. The gap of regional disparity can be minimized. New MNC comes with new Technology.
CONS:
Profit of MNC will go outside the India. Balance of payment can be unfavorable for India. The Government should control on much investment. Government must safeguard the interest of Indian economy.
A large number of changes that were introduced in the countrys regulatory economic policies heralded the liberalization era of the FDI policy regime in India and brought about a structural breakthrough in the volume of the FDI inflows into the economy maintained a fluctuating and unsteady trend during the study period.