Overseas Investment Office
Chinese investor challenges NZ to stop treating foreign investors as 'privileged'; Calls for OIO to be revamped; Experts question whether Govt has public support to make changes
10th Nov 15, 10:55am
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Chinese investor challenges NZ to stop treating foreign investors as 'privileged'; Calls for OIO to be revamped; Experts question whether Govt has public support to make changes
PM defends decision to block sale of Lochinver to Shanghai Pengxin; says decision not political; ministers made independent decisions; says public debate over foreign land sales not hurting National in polls
9th Nov 15, 3:58pm
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PM defends decision to block sale of Lochinver to Shanghai Pengxin; says decision not political; ministers made independent decisions; says public debate over foreign land sales not hurting National in polls
Americans are the biggest overseas buyers of dairy land in this country, followed by Chinese
16th Oct 15, 5:05am
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Americans are the biggest overseas buyers of dairy land in this country, followed by Chinese
NZ Initiative's Bryce Wilkinson says it is bizarre that the Government does not have to assess the financial cost to Kiwis of declining an overseas bid for NZ assets
28th Sep 15, 9:25am
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NZ Initiative's Bryce Wilkinson says it is bizarre that the Government does not have to assess the financial cost to Kiwis of declining an overseas bid for NZ assets
English says farmers should invest capital if they want to keep Silver Farn Farms out of Chinese hands; says Govt looking at speeding up Overseas Investment Office processes
8th Sep 15, 2:47pm
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English says farmers should invest capital if they want to keep Silver Farn Farms out of Chinese hands; says Govt looking at speeding up Overseas Investment Office processes
Labour wants Overseas Investment Office strengthened, so it can regulate foreign investors more thoroughly and transparently
19th Aug 15, 5:05am
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Labour wants Overseas Investment Office strengthened, so it can regulate foreign investors more thoroughly and transparently
KPMG reports the Chinese aren't investing as much in NZ as we may think; North Americans are investing more in NZ forestry, than the Chinese are pumping into dairy
17th Aug 15, 6:01am
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KPMG reports the Chinese aren't investing as much in NZ as we may think; North Americans are investing more in NZ forestry, than the Chinese are pumping into dairy
Foreign-owned Soho Properties creates a 53,000 ha land protection agreement in iconic Central Otago Lakes area
6th Aug 14, 5:28pm
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Foreign-owned Soho Properties creates a 53,000 ha land protection agreement in iconic Central Otago Lakes area
The Weekly Dairy Report: Rain on the horizon, but Fonterra still faces dark clouds over pricing and food safety
14th Mar 14, 11:22am
The Weekly Dairy Report: Rain on the horizon, but Fonterra still faces dark clouds over pricing and food safety
The Weekly Dairy Report; Overseas investment, animal welfare and the dry north are the weeks issues
13th Feb 14, 2:06pm
The Weekly Dairy Report; Overseas investment, animal welfare and the dry north are the weeks issues
Overseas Investment Minister Williamson lauds Shanghai Pengxin's business success and criticises both Allan Crafar and the High Court in final debate in Crafar Farms saga
15th Aug 12, 8:04am
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Overseas Investment Minister Williamson lauds Shanghai Pengxin's business success and criticises both Allan Crafar and the High Court in final debate in Crafar Farms saga
Govt Ministers again approve Shanghai Pengxin's purchase of Crafar Farms, following revised Overseas Investment Office recommendation
20th Apr 12, 11:13am
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Govt Ministers again approve Shanghai Pengxin's purchase of Crafar Farms, following revised Overseas Investment Office recommendation
How do we deal with foreign ownership of NZ land? David Mahon suggests allowing Kiwis to sell to a trust, which would on-sell it leasehold to foreigners
10th Apr 12, 10:07am
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How do we deal with foreign ownership of NZ land? David Mahon suggests allowing Kiwis to sell to a trust, which would on-sell it leasehold to foreigners
Government won't appeal High Court ruling ordering Overseas Investment Office to set aside and reconsider Crafar farm sale, PM Key says
12th Mar 12, 4:37pm
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Government won't appeal High Court ruling ordering Overseas Investment Office to set aside and reconsider Crafar farm sale, PM Key says
Overseas applications to buy sensitive land in limbo at OIO after Crafar court ruling; 41 applications for 16,200 hectares may have tighter conditions
7th Mar 12, 8:43am
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Overseas applications to buy sensitive land in limbo at OIO after Crafar court ruling; 41 applications for 16,200 hectares may have tighter conditions
Pending Crafar farms sale to Chinese company Pengxin not hurting National Party support, PM Key says
5th Mar 12, 7:41am
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Pending Crafar farms sale to Chinese company Pengxin not hurting National Party support, PM Key says
Ministers need to fully understand Overseas Investment law before making further decisions on Shanghai Pengxin's Crafar bid, Key says
27th Feb 12, 6:26pm
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Ministers need to fully understand Overseas Investment law before making further decisions on Shanghai Pengxin's Crafar bid, Key says
PM Key pessimistic that revised OIO decision on Crafar farms sale to Shanghai Pengxin will come this week; 'They need to be absolutely sure'
20th Feb 12, 8:13am
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PM Key pessimistic that revised OIO decision on Crafar farms sale to Shanghai Pengxin will come this week; 'They need to be absolutely sure'
Overseas Investment Office has to revise Crafar farms decision by applying new test of what a hypothetical New Zealand buyer would do
16th Feb 12, 7:33pm
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Overseas Investment Office has to revise Crafar farms decision by applying new test of what a hypothetical New Zealand buyer would do
BusinessDesk: High court judge tells government to reconsider sale of Crafar dairy farms to Chinese buyer
15th Feb 12, 2:00pm
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BusinessDesk: High court judge tells government to reconsider sale of Crafar dairy farms to Chinese buyer
Law change to make foreign ownership of NZ land harder would be knee-jerk reaction to Crafar sale, and not needed now, Key says
30th Jan 12, 8:44am
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Law change to make foreign ownership of NZ land harder would be knee-jerk reaction to Crafar sale, and not needed now, Key says
Govt Ministers rubber stamp Overseas Investment Office approval of Shanghai Pengxin's Crafar farms bid
27th Jan 12, 11:23am
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Govt Ministers rubber stamp Overseas Investment Office approval of Shanghai Pengxin's Crafar farms bid
PM Key says govt would consider further tightening of foreign investment rules if it expected a wholesale buy-up of NZ farms
26th Jan 12, 3:56pm
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PM Key says govt would consider further tightening of foreign investment rules if it expected a wholesale buy-up of NZ farms
BusinessDesk: Government decision on Chinese Crafar farms bid due tonight or tomorrow
26th Jan 12, 10:54am
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BusinessDesk: Government decision on Chinese Crafar farms bid due tonight or tomorrow
Ministerial decision on Chinese bid for Crafar farms won't be today as Fay court hearing looms
25th Jan 12, 12:27pm
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Ministerial decision on Chinese bid for Crafar farms won't be today as Fay court hearing looms