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DFI [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Artificial Intelligence
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Digital Finance Institute
1, record 1, English, Digital%20Finance%20Institute
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DFI 1, record 1, English, DFI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Digital Finance Institute ... is a Canadian non-for-profit think tank that was created to support Canadian Innovation in financial technology and artificial intelligence. 2, record 1, English, - Digital%20Finance%20Institute
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Intelligence artificielle
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Digital Finance Institute
1, record 1, French, Digital%20Finance%20Institute
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre de recherche, à but non lucratif, créé pour soutenir l'innovation canadienne en matière de technologie financière et d'intelligence artificielle. 2, record 1, French, - Digital%20Finance%20Institute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- development finance institution
1, record 2, English, development%20finance%20institution
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DFI 2, record 2, English, DFI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- development financial institution 3, record 2, English, development%20financial%20institution
correct
- DFI 3, record 2, English, DFI
correct
- DFI 3, record 2, English, DFI
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DFIs invest in private sector projects in low and middle-income countries to promote job creation and sustainable economic growth. 2, record 2, English, - development%20finance%20institution
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- institution de financement du développement
1, record 2, French, institution%20de%20financement%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IFD 1, record 2, French, IFD
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- institution financière de développement 2, record 2, French, institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun
- IFD 3, record 2, French, IFD
correct, feminine noun
- IFD 3, record 2, French, IFD
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] institution publique ou quasi-publique qui apporte un soutien financier à des projets du secteur privé dans des pays en développement. 4, record 2, French, - institution%20de%20financement%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La récente crise financière a suscité de nouveaux débats sur le rôle de l'État dans l'économie, en particulier dans le secteur financier, contribuant à un regain d'intérêt des dirigeants politiques pour le rôle des institutions financières de développement (IFD). 5, record 2, French, - institution%20de%20financement%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instituciones financieras
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- institución financiera de desarrollo
1, record 2, Spanish, instituci%C3%B3n%20financiera%20de%20desarrollo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- National and International Economics
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foreign direct investment
1, record 3, English, foreign%20direct%20investment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FDI 2, record 3, English, FDI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- direct foreign investment 3, record 3, English, direct%20foreign%20investment
correct
- DFI 4, record 3, English, DFI
correct
- DFI 4, record 3, English, DFI
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a category of investment that reflects the objective of establishing a lasting interest by a resident enterprise in one economy (direct investor) in an enterprise (direct investment enterprise) that is resident in an economy other than that of the direct investor. The lasting interest implies the existence of a long-term relationship between the direct investor and the direct investment enterprise and a significant degree of influence on the management of the enterprise. 5, record 3, English, - foreign%20direct%20investment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Net foreign direct investment. 6, record 3, English, - foreign%20direct%20investment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- investissement direct étranger
1, record 3, French, investissement%20direct%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IDE 2, record 3, French, IDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- investissement étranger direct 3, record 3, French, investissement%20%C3%A9tranger%20direct
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- IED 4, record 3, French, IED
correct, masculine noun
- IED 4, record 3, French, IED
- investissement extérieur direct 5, record 3, French, investissement%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20direct
correct, masculine noun
- IED 6, record 3, French, IED
correct, masculine noun
- IED 6, record 3, French, IED
- investissement direct international 7, record 3, French, investissement%20direct%20international
correct, masculine noun
- IDI 8, record 3, French, IDI
correct, masculine noun
- IDI 8, record 3, French, IDI
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’investissement direct international (IDI) est une catégorie d’investissement motivé par la volonté d’une entreprise résidente d’une économie (investisseur direct) d’acquérir un intérêt durable dans une entreprise (entreprise d’investissement direct) qui est résidente d’une autre économie. [L'] intérêt durable implique l’existence d’une relation de long terme entre l’investisseur direct et l’entreprise d’investissement direct et l’exercice d’une influence significative sur la gestion de l’entreprise. 8, record 3, French, - investissement%20direct%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Investissement direct étranger net. 9, record 3, French, - investissement%20direct%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Puisque le terme de base est «investissement direct», il est préférable d'employer le terme «investissement direct étranger» (IDE) au lieu du terme «investissement étranger direct» (IED), quoique ce dernier terme est également très répandu. 10, record 3, French, - investissement%20direct%20%C3%A9tranger
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- inversión directa en el exterior
1, record 3, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20directa%20en%20el%20exterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- inversión extranjera directa 2, record 3, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20extranjera%20directa
correct, feminine noun
- IED 3, record 3, Spanish, IED
correct, feminine noun
- IED 3, record 3, Spanish, IED
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compra por capitales exteriores a un país de activos concretos, como sociedades o inmuebles. 4, record 3, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20directa%20en%20el%20exterior
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
inversion extranjera directa neta. 5, record 3, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20directa%20en%20el%20exterior
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inversión extranjera directa: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 3, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20directa%20en%20el%20exterior
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Agriculture - General
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Delta Farmers' Institute
1, record 4, English, Delta%20Farmers%27%20Institute
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DFI 1, record 4, English, DFI
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The DFI (as we are known) has existed since 1898, and has been bringing the voice of agriculture to where ever it is needed. It is an organization designed to share common interests and goals among the current 80 plus members residing and farming in the Municipality of Delta. The Delta Farmers' Institute is a registered not-for-profit Society under the Socities Act of British Columbia. 1, record 4, English, - Delta%20Farmers%27%20Institute
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 2, record 4, English, - Delta%20Farmers%27%20Institute
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Delta Farmers' Institute
1, record 4, French, Delta%20Farmers%27%20Institute
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DFI 1, record 4, French, DFI
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 4, French, - Delta%20Farmers%27%20Institute
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Deep Foundations Institute
1, record 5, English, Deep%20Foundations%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DFI 1, record 5, English, DFI
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Deep Foundations Institute
1, record 5, French, Deep%20Foundations%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DFI 1, record 5, French, DFI
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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