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Nov 10 (Reuters) – Australia’s Cooper Energy Ltd (COE.AX) said on Thursday it will supply up to 10 petajoules (PJ) of natural gas every year to AGL Energy Ltd (AGL.AX), the country’s top power producer, for up to six years. The supply deal is conditional on a final investment decision (FID) being made on a Phase III development […]
Australia’s Cooper Energy inks natural gas supply deal with AGL Energy Read More »
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is defined by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as: ‘a category of cross-border investment in which an investor resident in one economy establishes a lasting interest in and a significant degree of influence over an enterprise resident in another economy.’ Over the last few years – and following the
UK: Legal Lingo: What Is ‘Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)’ Regulation? Read More »
PT November 7, 2022 ACEN Australia reaches FiD for 400MW solar project The company said it has already received A$800m commitment from ACEN Corporation. Renewable projects developer ACEN Australia has announced that a final investment decision (FiD) has been reached on the 400MW Stubbo Solar project in New South Wales. It signed a connection agreement with Lumea
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The dispute over Cosco Shipping’s planned entry into the Port of Hamburg “highlights the growing importance of investment control in Germany”, an expert said. The planned entry of the Chinese state-owned company Cosco Shipping into the Tollerort terminal at the Port of Hamburg has led to a major public debate in Germany, with many people claiming that it is
Cosco case shows: foreign direct investments are under increased scrutiny in Germany Read More »
Germany reports steepest decline in bloc as higher energy prices weigh on demand Green shift: business investment spending is expected to be under pressure in all areas apart from the energy transition A closely watched survey of eurozone companies in October 2022 has added to fears of an impending recession and slump in investment, as
The German question? Business output points to eurozone recession Read More »
The regulation of foreign direct investment, or FDI, has been in the spotlight for most of 2022 and will likely remain a key issue for dealmakers and cross-border M&A in 2023. Globally, we continue to see a trend towards greater FDI restrictions. The degree of regulation, however, varies significantly across different jurisdictions. Navigating the rapidly
READ LATER “India is seen as an emerging manufacturing hub in global value chains, as a growing consumer market and as a hub for ongoing digital transformation”. | Photo Credit: Illustration for The Hindu: Deepak Harichandan Even as the pandemic and geopolitical conflict resulted in investor uncertainty, India has the potential to attract Foreign Direct
India has potential to attract $475 billion in FDI in 5 years: repo Read More »
Foreign investment grows in north of England but falls in rest of UK Increase in FDI is only ‘notable success’ of Northern Powerhouse project, says former Treasury minister A café in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. FDI rose 72% across the North West, North East and Yorkshire and the Humber during 2017-2021, compared with the previous five-year
Rating firm flags country’s ‘relatively protectionist’ approach, regulatory and infrastructure constraints as key determinants of extent of gains Moody’s Investors Service | Photo Credit: India’s membership of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue would give it an opportunity to benefit from greater trade and investment flows as economic ties are expected to deepen among members seeking to reduce their
Moody’s sees Quad bolstering India’s trade, investment flows Read More »
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a critical part of the global economy. However, in recent years, government regulators around the world have increased scrutiny and, in some cases, intervened in transactions involving foreign individuals and entities – especially those that they consider give rise to national security concerns. What has prompted the tightening of rules?
What legal teams need to know about expanding FDI screening regulations around the world Read More »