FM Sem 03
FM Sem 03
FM Sem 03
FDI forms
- Purchase of assets: why? why not?
~ Quick entry, local market know-how, local financing may be possible,
eliminate
competitor, buying problems
- New investment: why? why not?
~ No local entity is available for sale, local financial incentives, no
inherited problems,
long lead time to the generation of sales
- International joint-venture
~ Shared ownership with local and/or other non-local partners
~ Shared risk
GOVERNMENT POLICY AND FDI
Home country
- Outward FDI encouragement
• Risk reduction policies (financing, insurance, tax incentives)
- Outward FDI restrictions
• National security, BOP
Host country
- Inward FDI encouragement
• Investment Incentives
• Job creation incentives
- Inward FDI restrictions
• Ownership extent restrictions (national security; local nationals can
safeguard the host
country's interests