Invest in America is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration to promote foreign direct investment to the United States, the only such U.S. effort at the federal level.
On March 7, 2007, Invest in America was established in the International Trade Administration to promote the United States as a destination for inward direct investment, also known as foreign direct investment. Invest in America is the primary U.S. Government mechanism to manage foreign direct investment promotion. Efforts are focused on outreach to foreign governments and investors, support for state governments’ investment promotion efforts, and addressing business climate concerns by serving as ombudsman in Washington for the international investment community.
Invest in America reinforces the longstanding U.S. Open Investment Policy. Through Invest in America, the Department of Commerce promotes the U.S. economy as the best place in the world to do business.
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