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Foreign direct investment (FDI) - is an investment made by a company or individual in one country in business interests in another country, in the form of either establishing business operations or acquiring business assets in the ... [read more]
Freight on Board - The free-on-board value determined by the value of the materials; production cost; profit; and other costs. [read more]
Free Trade Agreement – an agreement between two or more countries with the aim of liberalising the trade of goods and services and access to investment between those countries. An FTA does this by removing barriers to trade, such as ... [read more]
Records the sales of assets i.e. sales of assets to foreigners and purchases of assets located abroad. Financial account components include direct investment (including foreign direct investments – FDI; and direct investments abroad ... [read more]
Financial derivatives are financial instruments that are linked to a specific financial instrument or indicator or commodity, and through which specific financial risks can be traded in financial markets in their own right. Transactions in financial ... [read more]
Flat products include slabs, hot-rolled coil, cold-rolled coil, coated steel products, tinplate and heavy plate. They are used in automotive, heavy machinery, pipes and tubes, construction, packaging and appliances [read more]
Current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies. [read more]
Bank Financing Exporter on a Usance Bill of Exchange (BE) When an exporter draws a usance BE on the importer, he is giving a credit period and this credit period given depends on the terms of the sales contract between them. The exporter has to wait ... [read more]
A term used to infer that a country receives benefits from tariff cuts and concessions made by other countries through the most-favoured-nation principle, without undertaking any commitments. [read more]
Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers [read more]
Floating Production Storage and Offloading - Offshore production facilities that house both processing equipment and storage for produced hydrocarbons. [read more]
Floating storage and offloading - A vessel used only to store oil (without processing it). [read more]