Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to Your Community
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FDI is, however, risky for the investing firm and often controversial for the host. So while some states and regions in the U.S. have enthusiastically embraced FDI as part of their economic development strategies, other states have not. Successes around the country have led to reconsideration of the previous views of FDI, and most states are now actively seeking investment from overseas, many with attractive financial incentive packages. While Washington State and the Puget Sound region have had active programs to promote international trade and logistics activity, efforts to attract FDI have been inconsistent.
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