A foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment in the form of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country. It is thus distinguished from a foreign portfolio investment by a notion of direct control.
Area code 876 is the local telephone area code of Jamaica. The 876 area code was created during a split from the original 809 area code.This was done on or around the date May 1997.lso served by area code 876 are the country's two landline providers-Cable & Wireless and Columbus Communications (marketed as Flow Jamaica). The area code (876) is not a toll-free number and calls from any other area code are billed at international long distance rates. Local calls within Jamaica are seven digits.
North American (USA, Canada, etc.) area code 877 is not linked to a specific geographic area, rather it is one of the area codes reserved for toll-free calls in which the calling party is not charged. Instead, the telephone carrier charges the cost of the call to the called party.