The Overseas Private Investment Corporation: Background and Legislative Issues
Description:
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)1 was established in 1969 and began operations in 1971 to promote and assist U.S. business investment in developing nations. OPIC is a U.S. government agency that provides project financing, investment insurance, and other services for U.S. businesses in 154 developing nations and emerging economies. OPIC is currently authorized through March 9, 2009 under the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (P…
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Date:
October 20, 2008
Creator:
Langton, Danielle
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department