FDI

See also: FdI

English

Noun

FDI (countable and uncountable, plural FDIs)

2. Initialism of foreign direct investment.

   Hypernyms: foreign investment < investment

   Coordinate terms: FPI, FII

   • 2023 September 19, Laura He, “China woos Tesla, JP Morgan and other Western companies as foreign investment slumps”, in CNN Business‎:

     Direct investment liabilities, a measure of FDI reflected in a country’s balance of payments, fell to just $4.9 billion in the April to June months, down 87% from a year earlier, according to data published by SAFE last month. That was the lowest amount in any quarter since records began in 1998.

Translations

foreign direct investment

French: IDE (fr) f Spanish: IED f

Anagrams

• DFI, DIF, Fid., IDF, dif, fid

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

FDI

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌefe de ˈi/ [ˌe.fe ð̞e ˈi]

Proper noun

FDI f pl (plural only)

1. (military) initialism of Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (“Israel Defense Forces”): IDF
   • 2025 July 14, Jeremy Diamond and Kareem Khadder, ““¿Por qué no previenen el terrorismo de los colonos?”: Palestinos denuncian a las FDI tras brutal muerte de un estadounidense”, in CNN en Español‎:

     Ahora afirma que considera a las FDI tan responsables de la muerte de su hijo como a los colonos que lo golpearon.

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