Russia: Reviews of Foreign Investments into Strategic Companies Extended to Temporary Acquisitions
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
31 Jul 2020 in force
31 Jul 2020 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Foreign direct investment
Policy Instrument
MNE: Entry and ownership rule
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Russian government extended the coverage of the mandatory review of foreign investments into the strategic companies
On 31 July 2020, Russia amended its Federal Law On Procedures for Foreign Investment in Business Entities of Strategic Importance for National Defence and State Security. With the amendments in force, even temporary foreign acquisitions of voting st…
Event type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Russian government announces extending the coverage of the mandatory review of foreign investments
On 31 July 2020, the Russian government extended the coverage of the mandatory review of foreign investments into the strategic companies to temporary acquisitions.
Event type
law
Action type
announcement
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament