Posts tagged "foreign investment review board"

Since the government will not explain why the sale of Probuild was rejected, it's left to the business community to draw its own conclusions. 

Foreign investment framework changes have passed, the start date looms, and the changes have made the local tech sector very nervous.  

Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board reported this week that foreign residential real estate approvals dropped significantly in the 2016-17 period.

 

Foreign ownership of Australian property has become a hot topic lately, causing controversy as property values keep rising acr…

Overseas property investors will be hit with extra fees of at least $5000 when purchasing properties in Australia, if plans flagged yesterda…

Purchases of agricultural land of over $15 million will now be subject to Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) scrutiny, the Prime Minist…

Despite clear rules and clear prohibitions, the Foreign Investment Review Board had failed to enforce laws restricting investment in real es…

The likely rejection of Singapore Exchange’s $8 billion bid for the Australian Securities Exchange is expected to exacerbate the troubles fo…

Temporary residents will be forced to sell any property bought during their stay in Australia, in just one of the new rules to be imposed on…

Bright Food Group’s unusual eleventh-hour attempt at a bear hug will annoy CSR directors, but also give them a sense of vindication. Fo…

The proposed merger between telecommunications giants Hutchison and Vodafone has been approved by Hutchison shareholders, but rival Optus ha…