Australia Shakes Up Foreign Investment Laws For National Security

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Fri, 06/05/2020 - 12:59am

Australia announced the biggest shakeup of its foreign investment laws in almost half a century on Friday, including giving the government the power to force the sale of a business if it creates a national security risk.

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