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Search Results: keywords:"Foreign Direct Investment"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10884
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), part of the Department of Commerce, issued a notice about the mandatory BE-605 survey. This survey gathers data on foreign direct investment in the U.S., focusing on transactions between U.S. affiliates and foreign parent companies. Companies with at least 10% foreign ownership must complete this survey quarterly, except for the final report of the financial year, which is due within 45 days. The survey is authorized by the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act, and more information can be found on the BEA's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government wants some businesses to tell them about money they get from other countries, so they can understand how it helps America. This is like asking a kid to say if another kid gave them a toy, so everyone knows how many toys are coming in and how they're being used.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1478
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Commerce plans to submit a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval to collect information through the Quarterly Survey of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States (Form BE-605). This survey gathers data from U.S. businesses with foreign ownership to measure and analyze foreign direct investment. The collected data, which businesses are required to provide quarterly, help determine the impact of foreign investments on the U.S. economy. Public comments on this information collection are welcome for an additional 30 days via the website www.reginfo.gov.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking businesses in the U.S. that are owned by people from other countries to fill out a survey every three months. This survey helps them understand how these foreign investments affect the country's economy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10880
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is conducting a mandatory survey called the Annual Survey of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States (BE-15). This survey is essential to understanding the influence of foreign investments on the U.S. economy. It requires U.S. businesses with significant foreign ownership to report their financial activities. Companies have the option to file their reports electronically, and completed reports are due by May 31 or June 30 if using the electronic system.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is asking companies owned by people from other countries to tell them about their business activities in the U.S. This helps the government see how these businesses affect the economy and has to be done by the end of May or June.