Australia has to ensure it can build and run these expensive projects without Chinese investors’ participation.
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Africa needs to invest in itself.
Right now, many of these cases claiming unfair treatment are still pending. But the rulings could have big financial implications for governments around the world.
Punishing penalties for not meeting investment targets? A ‘tsunami’ of Indian migrants? The full agreement suggests the deal is not that dangerous.
Dubai’s real estate-driven growth faces a test as regional conflict threatens its safe‑haven status and the confidence of foreign investors.
The law change may significantly reduce effective scrutiny of foreign investors and soften the ‘national interest’ test for approving applications.
Regulators will have to balance Australia’s stated desire to attract foreign investment with the need to protect national interests.
Instead of disconnected projects driven by external priorities, a country platform enables governments to set the agenda and direct finance to where it is needed.
The 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon highlighted Vietnam’s emergence as a key economic player in the region.
From flood defences to another Auckland harbour crossing, NZ needs to spend more on infrastructure. But do we want today’s politicians to sign contracts our grandchildren will be bound by?
Nigeria’s 2025 budget is anything but pro-poor.
Nigeria can benefit from a Brics partnership but it must find a careful balance between the relationship and the interests of its western allies.
The prime minister’s state-of-the-nation focus on economic growth, particularly in mining and tourism, was long on aspiration and short on realistic expectations.
Foreign investment is particularly sensitive to three things, according to new research.
The opposition leader wants to restrict foreign investors to new properties. In 2016 and 2019 Labor wanted to restrict negative gearing to new properties.
China made it much harder for money to leave the country in 2017. Our study looked at Sydney home prices before and after that crackdown – and these are the suburbs where we found prices changed.
President Joe Biden signed an executive order in 2022 tightening the rules for foreign investment in the US.
In democratic contexts, getting women into work empowers them. In autocracies like Ethiopia’s, this doesn’t hold. We found out why.
Buyers are avoiding Russian oil in response to the war in Ukraine. Can smaller producers leverage this moment to strike favorable deals with big oil companies?
The world’s largest energy companies are used to doing business in risky places with difficult partners. But with war in Ukraine, preserving their reputations outweighs profits.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Head of Urbanism and Associate Professor of Urban Studies, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney
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Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (UTS:ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer, Department of Economics, Federation University Australia
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Professor of Chinese Business and Management, University of Sydney
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Research Director, The University of Western Australia
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Lecturer, Business School, University of Sydney
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Adjunct Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor in Human Geography, University of Sydney
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Adjunct Professor, School of Social Sciences, Western Sydney University
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Visiting Fellow, QUT Business School, Economics and Finance, Queensland University of Technology
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Engaged Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Economics, Monash University
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Adjunct Research Fellow, University of the Sunshine Coast