Announcement
08 Mar 2022
In March 2022, the government of Canada decided to make the FDI net benefit and national security reviews stricter for Russian investors in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Source
Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
1 in force
Implementation date
08 Mar 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
On 8 March 2022, the government of Canada announced tighter rules on the Russia-related investments' net benefit reviews under the Investment Canada Act (ICA). This change is introduced in response to...
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