how do foreign nations benefit from green field investments 
as a new development a green field project brings jobs to the nation where the development is taking place this benefits the local economy directly and also benefits the local population that gains income from the jobs in addition to the professional experience the bottom linegreen field investments involve companies building new facilities from the ground up in other nations the companies benefit because they often are able to get tax breaks for developing in the nations in question those nations benefit from the new jobs that will benefit their economies these differ from brown field investments which involve companies building on land that already has been developed or used for industry 