A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
D/ Da Dd De Di Do Dr Du
Dim Dir Dis
Dire Dirt

Direct foreign investment

Investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in a enterprise operating in an economy other than of the investor. In most countries, direct investment is defined for statistical purposes as the ownership or control, directly or indirectly, by…

Read More

Direct tax

A tax that is levied on wealth or income. See also excise tax; indirect tax; sales tax.

Read More

Dirty float

A system in which exchange rates are partially determined by government intervention or restrictions to limit appreciation or depreciation of the country´s currency. See also clean float and floating exchange rate.

Read More