SCIENTIFIC AND THEORETICAL BASIS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND ITS IMPORTANCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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This article analyzes the scientific and theoretical foundations of investments, their economic essence and their role in economic development. Different approaches to defining investments in economic literature are examined, and the importance of investments in ensuring economic growth is highlighted. The study also analyzes the role of investments in increasing production capacity, creating employment opportunities, developing infrastructure and promoting scientific and technological progress. Particular attention is given to the essence and characteristics of foreign investments, especially foreign direct investment (FDI), and their contribution to economic development.

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investment capital investment economic growth foreign investment foreign direct investment investment activity economic development capital

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Mamatkulova , N. (2026). SCIENTIFIC AND THEORETICAL BASIS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND ITS IMPORTANCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Economic Development and Analysis, 4(3), 153-161. https://doi.org/10.60078/2992-877X-2026-vol4-iss3-pp153-161

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