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Chalmers looks to trade super pool for minerals with US

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... Chalmers added that Australia is "paying our own way" from the AUKUS deal and is already one of America's top foreign investors. On top of this, the Treasurer then addressed how much more money Australia is capable of injecting into the US economy. "And ...

Foreign investors banned from buying homes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
The Albanese government has announced it will ban foreign investors from buying established homes for at least two years and crack down on foreign land banking. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the move is aimed at easing pressure on the Australian housing ...

Harris vs Trump: Key economic policy differences

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... of gross domestic product. So, the US is already a high debt country that is dependent on both domestic and foreign investors."

QIC reports $9bn record earnings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... the recent increased transaction activity being driven by returning interest from institutional domestic and foreign investors for large-scale retail assets," she said. Notable transactions during the period include the acquisition of a 19.8% interest ...

Liberals respond to Federal Budget

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... proposed adjustments to migration policy aimed at addressing the housing shortage. He suggested a two-year ban on foreign investors and temporary residents purchasing existing homes in Australia, along with reducing the permanent migration program by ...

Budget 2024: Change to foreign investment rules

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... value to notify the ATO, prior to the transaction being executed "These reforms will also improve certainty for foreign investors by aligning Australia's tax law for foreign resident capital gains more closely with the OECD standards and international ...

Treasury shakes up foreign investing framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... use of my call-in power to review investments that come to pose a national security concern in time," he said. Foreign investors are being warned that they will pay their fair share of tax. This means the government releasing updated guidance about tax ...

Foreign investors optimistic about Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
Foreign investors are feeling particularly optimistic about Australia, according to Kearney's Global Business Policy Council's 2024 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index (FDICI). The survey, which reflects investor sentiment regarding foreign direct ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... to boost revenue is the 15% minimum tax for large multinational companies, a proposal some warn could deter foreign investors. RSM Australia international tax and transfer pricing lead partner Liam Delahunty raised concerns about the compressed timeframe ...

Foreign investment fees to double

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
Foreign investors will pay an additional $455 million in Foreign Investment Review Board fees over the next four years under new regulations. Seeing through an election promise, Treasurer Jim Chalmers is doubling fees for offshore investors from July ...