Foreign Ownership

The decision to prioritise a marginally higher foreign bid over local ownership is short-sighted and potentially damaging to our long-term economic interests ... The hidden costs of foreign ownership.

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Saudi Arabia, UAE trade surges by 25 per cent

Gulf News 28 Oct 2024

In the last four years, more than 30 economic reforms have been implemented, including updates to commercial company laws that permit 100 per cent foreign ownership.

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State alien land laws drive some China-born US citizens to rethink their politics

The Call 27 Oct 2024

At least two dozen states have passed or proposed “alien land laws” targeting Chinese nationals and companies from purchasing property or land because of China's status as a foreign adversary.

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Billionaires, Newspapers and Politics – A Dangerous Mix

The Wrap 27 Oct 2024

But these latest decisions give the lie to civic duty in billionaire ownership of our news institutions ... The argument for billionaire ownership of newspapers was that the owners were so rich that they were immune from political threat or intimidation.

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Dubai real estate continues to show resilience

Khaleejtimes 27 Oct 2024

The UAE government’s liberal migration policies are key to sustaining Dubai’s real estate growth story, an expert said ... Dubai’s Real Estate Cycles ... • 2000-2008. The introduction of freehold laws allowing foreign ownership fuels exponential growth ... .

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When ‘national security’ becomes a political excuse, we all lose

The Hill 26 Oct 2024

neutrality concerning foreign investments into, and acquisitions of, U.S ... has become the of foreign investment ... neutrality toward foreign investors and buyers ... ownership ... This was among six penalties on foreign investors from 2023-24.

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Qatar an appealing global business hub for investors

The Peninsula 25 Oct 2024

... and attract foreign direct investment ... These include the development of free zones, economic zones, and investment-friendly regulations that facilitate foreign ownership and business operations.

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Foreign holdings of Chinese bonds see net increase of 80 bln USD in first 3 quarters: data

China.dot.org 25 Oct 2024

For example, foreign ownership restrictions in local securities, funds and futures companies have been lifted and financial markets' connectivity mechanisms have been maturing more quickly than ...

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Congresswoman Hinson Discusses Election Integrity with Hayley Rippel

Oelwein Daily Register 25 Oct 2024

After her discussion with Rippel in Benton County, Hinson continued to Tama-Benton Co-op in Dysart, for a Foreign Farmland Ownership Roundtable with Secretary Mike Naig, where they discussed protecting Iowa ag land from foreign ownership ... .

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Appeal trial of Trương Mỹ Lan's death sentence begins next month

Vietnam News 25 Oct 2024

Despite regulatory constraints, such as the 30 per cent cap on combined foreign ownership in Vietnamese banks, the central bank is seeking assistance for SCB from the private sector, particularly from foreign investors.

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Govt begins ‘rationalising’ PSDP projects

Dawn 25 Oct 2024

He also emphasised that all PSDP projects, including foreign-funded initiatives, must be executed within specified timelines, with clear ownership to avoid cost and time overruns, according to an official statement.

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Global financial community gathers for Sibos 2024 in Beijing

China.dot.org 25 Oct 2024

For example, foreign ownership restrictions in local securities, funds and futures companies have been lifted and financial markets' connectivity mechanisms have been maturing more quickly than expected.