overseas investor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoverseasandinvestor
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overseas
adjective
adverb
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈsiːz/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsiːz/
in, from, or to ...
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investor
noun[C]
uk/ɪnˈves.tər/us/ɪnˈves.t̬ɚ/
a person who puts money into something in order to make a profit or get ...
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(Definition ofoverseasandinvestorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofoverseas investor
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If there has been only one newoverseasinvestorin five years, something must be wrong.
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We are the world's second largestoverseasinvestor.
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We are probably the second largestoverseasinvestorin the world today.
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The first requirement of the industrialist, of the sales manager, of theoverseasinvestor, is sound political advice.
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It is also—the two things go hand-inhand—a majoroverseasinvestor.
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It is also the mainoverseasinvestorin this country and the main recipient of our own overseas investment.
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It is also—the two things go hand-in-hand—a majoroverseasinvestor.
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The third influence that plays on the reserves is that of theoverseasinvestorwho wishes to keep his money here, in a safe area.
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Britain is a hugeoverseasinvestor.
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There are problems of taxation, of transfer of funds, of the risks of expropriation which concern theoverseasinvestor, to which borrowing countries should pay constant attention.
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From being the world's largestoverseasinvestor, it became one of its biggest debtors with interest payments forming around 40% of all government spending.
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They will damage overseas investors whom we have tempted here with subsidies and promises.
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Figures are not available to show the proportion of seven-day call money due from local authorities to overseas investors.
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Overseas investors believe that those changes are important.
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There is no question either but that many overseas investors may have taken their cue from the relaxation of exchange controls.
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Any interference with a long established form of taxation system which has been known and which is familiar to everyone—overseas investors and others—is always risky.
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Curiously, overseas investors take a long-term view.
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That is scarcely likely to appeal to overseas investors.
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That is one explanation why this country has become such an attractive proposition for overseas investors.
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Just as significant is the hard evidence that overseas investors are now looking with confidence at the prospect of putting their capital into our country.
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