Malaysia is facing rising competition from its neighbors in attracting overseas investment.
The award was commissioned by Thomas Jefferson in 1790 and recognizes organizations or individuals who have contributed to U.S. export growth and in attracting overseas investment.
The Board of CalPERS -- thanks to the strong, principled intervention by State Treasurer Phil Angelidis and his visionary Deputy, Jennifer Ducray-Morill -- has voted to include human rights, labor rights and environmental concerns in its overseas investment decision-making process.
The flow of Chinese investment overseas and investment in China by foreign multinationals will, if history is a guide, spur still more trade between China and others.
The Democrats decided to -- because they were worried about states laying off teachers, decided to close a corporate tax loophole that actually incentivized investment overseas instead of investment here in the United States.
Blatter, who is concerned at the fate of such clubs should the economic downturn affect foreign owners, met EU lawmakers on Monday to discuss overseas investment in football, among other issues.
The surge in share prices on Wall Street over the past three years has lured in foreign investors and reduced overseas investment by Americans, thereby boosting the dollar.
Yesterday National Public Radio reported that overseas direct investment in the United States has fallen by half over the past decade and attributed at least part of the drop to crumbling U.S. infrastructure.
Using some of his mother's retirement money, Mr. Okutomi had earlier bought several mutual funds that invest mainly in overseas equities and real-estate investment trusts.
In spite of significantly higher costs in the U.S., here are two major examples of investment in America rather than send jobs overseas.
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My colleague Jesse Jenkins and I warned about this last Friday, when we argued that cap and trade advocates would use recent news that Deutsche Bank is moving clean energy investment overseas as evidence that cap and trade would have kept investment in the United States.
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But they are keeping at least a few high-paying jobs in the U.S. which but for continuous investment in new technology would have long since departed overseas.
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The windfall profits of oil companies in recent months are derivative largely from their overseas investment - the North Sea, as far as BP is concerned, only accounts for 10% of its profits.
Which may seem rather extraordinary, in that the Hinkley deal has been ten years of negotiation and preparation, and represents the most significant potential investment in the UK by an overseas enterprise for donkey's years.
Set aside the potential gains in higher investment from joining the euro: staying out could mean less investment, especially from overseas companies.
Since September, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government has taken several measures such as easing foreign investment restrictions in retail and civil aviation to attract overseas capital and boost growth.
It eased foreign investment restrictions in retail and civil aviation to attract overseas capital, and set up a panel of ministers to clear large industrial projects caught in bureaucratic red-tape.
The government has so far attracted 170 applicants, believed to be mostly from China, to a new program to develop foreign investment by offering overseas millionaires the right of residency in return for a portion of their wealth.
Besides stocks, a number of independent investment advisers are recommending that investors shift their assets overseas in 2006.
"Otherwise, given the considerable upfront investment that is required, there is a danger that planning risks will deter investment and developers will seek alternative locations in the UK and overseas, " it says.
Overseas pension funds represented the same percentage of the total investment volume in 2011.
American diplomats claim this is reward for Mr Obama's economic and diplomatic investment in the ASEAN region, America's fourth-largest overseas market.
In industry after industry when minimum prices are set on labor either capital ends up getting substituted through investment in labor-saving technology or low-skill jobs move overseas.
Given the political cycle and strong differences on both sides of the aisle in Washington, we do not anticipate any material tax law changes over the near term that would prompt material overseas cash repatriation, whether in the form of a 2004-style Homeland Investment Act of more fundamental long-term tax reform.
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One side says that lower taxes will lead to more corporate investment in the U.S. and less efforts to stash cash overseas.
He's worried that UK businesses won't get the full benefit of new government investment in the energy sector and much of the work may go to overseas companies.
Sovereign-wealth funds, which are investment funds owned and generally operated by overseas governments, have invested in both private-equity managers and the biggest Wall Street firms over the past several years.
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Our two governments signed agreements for Science and Technology Cooperation and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, which will underpin deepened engagement by our two countries in two of the most dynamic sectors of our relationship.
The market is buoyant in Bali, seeing both domestic and foreign investment, with Australians making up roughly half of overseas buyers.
Although American capital flows into the continent have increased markedly in recent years, they still account for little more than 2% of total US investment overseas.
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