Meaning of the word fdi in English

What does fdi mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fdi

US /ˌef.diːˈaɪ/
UK /ˌef.diːˈaɪ/

Abbreviation

Foreign Direct Investment: investment made by a company or individual in one country in business interests in another country

Example:
The government is actively seeking to attract more FDI.
Increased FDI can lead to economic growth and job creation.