On 24 December 2022, FR GVT issued decree no. 2022-1622 of 23 December 2022, extending the temporary lowering of the control threshold for foreign investments in companies. Whose shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market from 25% to 10%. The measure is extended for an additional year, from 31 December 2022, to 31…
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Foreign Direct Investment Third Quarter Snapshot
Following up on my 2nd quarter foreign direct investment review, we’ll pick it up in Ireland which set out a new FDI screening rule like that of the UK. Get the full article
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Nepal – CB Update on Foreign Direct Investment
On 13 September 2022, NPL CB updated on foreign direct investment 2020/21. NPL CB issued 6th foreign direct investment (FDI) in Nepal survey report for 2020/21. Follows NPL CB September 2021 reported on FDI in Nepal during 2019/20. Methodology Study primarily based on survey data collected from companies that have taken FDI approvals from NPL…
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Q2 Foreign Direct Investment Across Europe
Being that the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 tournament is underway, and Wimbledon has come to a close, I’ll devote this foreign direct investment roundup to the region. Get the full article
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South Africa – CB Issued Rules on Foreign Direct Investment
On 7 June 2022, RSA CB issued rules on foreign direct investment limit. RSA CB issued circular 11/2022 on foreign direct investment South African companies. Increased the foreign direct investment limit, for companies investing funds offshore, Document dated 23 February 2022, was received on 7 June 2022 due to a new feed. Details Per circular…
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Australia – Gvt Foreign Investment Reforms
On 4 April 2022, AST GVT released its response to the final report of the Senate's inquiry into foreign investment proposals which was published in August 2021. Response highlights that 2021 foreign investment reform package gave a legislative basis for GVT to accept/enforce undertakings made by investors to address concerns. Package also allowed increased number…
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