Terminology used by professionals in the foreign direct investment (FDI) world can be confusing. In this video series, the fDi team lifts the lid on some of the most common jargon and concepts. 

This tenth episode explains why FDI matters, and explores the potential benefits FDI can bring to host economies, including job creation, knowledge transfer and capital formation, as well as its potential negative impacts, including on the environment, unfair competition and social unrest. 

Filming and editing undertaken by Elinor Bagnall