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FlySafair's future in question as Transport Minister rejects ownership exemption

Independent online (SA) 17 Jan 2025
FlySafair’s exemption request stems from findings that the airline violated foreign ownership thresholds stipulated for domestic and international air services.
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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban amid national security concerns

Madhyamam 17 Jan 2025
Supreme Court has upheld a federal law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to either divest its ownership of the app or face a nationwide ban ... scrutiny due to its Chinese ownership.
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Supreme Court upholds law that could force TikTok to shut down in U.S.

The Los Angeles Times 17 Jan 2025
... TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary ... Congress decided TikTok must separate itself from its ownership by a 'foreign adversary.' In defense of the law, U.S.
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TikTok ban still on track as Supreme Court rejects appeal

BGR 17 Jan 2025
"But Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary," the justices concluded.
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Italy’s Starlink Deal Is a Different Kind of National Surrender

Free West Media 17 Jan 2025
Furthermore, the party has remained largely silent about the many Italian companies that have come under foreign ownership in recent years — often under its watch — or about the increasing influence ...
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Telegraph urged to slash jobs and 'forget' sale as Abu Dhabi fund applies pressure

The Daily Telegraph 17 Jan 2025
Mr Castelblanco also suggested the firm could retain long-term ownership ... A probe by the Competition and Markets Authority would be asked to judge whether the deal is in breach of new laws against foreign state ownership of newspapers.
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s TikTok decision and what it may mean for the First Amendment

CNN 17 Jan 2025
Still, the court acknowledged that over the years it has not provided clear guidance on how the law treats a situation in which a law targeted at say, a company’s foreign ownership, indirectly affects the content the company publishes.
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FlySafair ownership threshold contravention could see it plucked off its routes

Independent online (SA) 16 Jan 2025
FlySAFAIR has appealed for exemption to Minister for Transport Barbara Creecy as it is hemmed in by guilty verdicts of contravening the foreign ownership threshold in the domestic and international ...
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TikTok's Chinese ownership isn't the danger. Social media as a whole knows too much. | Opinion

My Central Jersey 16 Jan 2025
So what makes TikTok any different than Amazon or Instagram or Google? If it’s simply foreign ownership, then Rupert Murdoch (Australia) should sell Fox and Elon Musk (South Africa) Twitter ... Chinese ownership is hardly the threat we really face.
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BACKSTORY: Gladwyn Leeuw of E Squared Investments

Business Day 16 Jan 2025
I would address the exchange controls and intellectual property (IP) ownership restrictions. The Reserve Bank’s stringent exchange controls complicate foreign direct investments, loans and the repatriation of capital.
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Real estate deals worth QR3.702bn inked in Q4

The Peninsula 16 Jan 2025
Doha, Qatar ... This makes it one of the fastest growing sectors to real estate brokerage, real estate registration, and ownership in addition to the laws attracting local and foreign capital ... .
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Masdar Invests $15 Billion in Philippine Renewable Energy Projects

The Arabian Post 16 Jan 2025
Arabian Post - ... As of 2022, renewables accounted for 22.8% of the country’s energy mix ... Additionally, the Philippines has allowed full foreign ownership in the renewable energy sector to attract more investors ... via Greenlogue.com.
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Flysafair faces scrutiny over foreign ownership compliance

Independent online (SA) 15 Jan 2025
The domestic Air Services Licensing Council (ASLC) has ruled that low-cost carrier, Flysafair, was in contravention of foreign ownership threshold in the domestic market ... ownership restrictions.
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Philippines mulls filing diplomatic protest over underwater drones—DFA

Manila Standard 15 Jan 2025
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is weighing the ... According to De Vega, the DFA has not received any information from foreign states claiming the ownership of the submersible drone. .
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NGCP explains rate hike, addresses concerns over Chinese influence

Manila Bulletin 15 Jan 2025
Chinese ownership? ... Alabanza elaborated that NGCP has six Filipinos and four foreign board directors and that foreign investors do not have full control or ownership of the Philippine state-owned grid corporation.

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