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The government is reducing the threshold for notifications of agricultural land purchases by foreign investors to $15M.

The publication is a summary of changes and issues relating to investments in the resources and infrastructure sectors.

The Government confirmed the introduction of the third and final IMR element into Parliament in the first half of 2013.

Foreign retailers operating without an Indian partner should consider if they can meet foreign investment conditions.

Foreign investors in Australia should be aware of recent regulations which have raised the examination thresholds under the country's Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 (FATA).

There are quite a few myths about Chinese investment in the energy & resources sector but most don't withstand scrutiny.

The article explains the background to the report "Digging Deep: Chinese investment in Australian energy and resources".

This article highlights legislative and policy developments which will affect the Australian resources industry.

Prospective foreign investors in Australian rural assets should conduct extensive due diligence before securing an asset.

The ICLG Investor-State Arbitration 2025 covers common issues in investor-state arbitration laws & regulations across multiple jurisdictions.

Like many countries, Australia is taking a careful look at proposed investments by foreign entities, particularly when certain sensitive industries or a government agency are involved.

A new Trade and Investment Ministry has been created to negotiate and complete FTAs, and to attract foreign investment.

The policy underlying this requirement is a desire to ensure that Australians have had sufficient opportunity to bid on proposed sales of agricultural land.

The government introduced a new withholding measure to assist in the collection of foreign residents Capital Gains Tax.

DTZ released figures that show that Sydney is the tenth most popular commercial real estate investment city in the world.

These changes aim to ensure that potential Australian bidders have an opportunity to participate in the sale process.

Australia's proposed capital gains tax reforms will dramatically expand what constitutes taxable Australian real property for foreign investors, capturing previously exempt assets like solar farms and infrastructure. The most controversial aspect is the retrospective application dating back to 2006, potentially exposing foreign investors to unexpected tax liabilities on historical transactions they believed were compliant.