Investment Policy Monitor
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UNCTAD has been collecting information on changes in national foreign direct investment (FDI) policies on an annual basis since 1992. This collection has provided input to the analysis of global and regional investment policy trends in the World Investment Report, the quarterly Investment Policy Monitor (since 2009) and the UNCTAD-OECD Reports on G20 Measures.
In 2011, to further strengthen the quality of reporting, UNCTAD revised the methodology of monitoring investment policy measures. and revised the measures going back to 2000 accordingly.
The Investment Policy Monitor provides the international investment community with country-specific, up-to-date information about the latest developments in foreign investment policies.
Through its monitoring of investment policy changes, UNCTAD offers cutting-edge and innovative contributions to investment policy discourse, and contributes to preparing the ground for future policymaking in the interest of making foreign investment work for growth and development.
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Note: the policy measures are identified through a systematic review of government and business intelligence sources. Measures are verified, to the fullest extent possible, by referencing government sources. The compilation of measures is not exhaustive.
Disclaimer: the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.
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- Russian Federation - Establishes a legal framework for temporary administration of assets owned by certain investors associated with "unfriendly" States
Russian Federation
Establishes a legal framework for temporary administration of assets owned by certain investors associated with "unfriendly" States
25 Apr 2023On 25 April 2023, by the Presidential Decree No. 302 the Russian Federation established a legal framework to authorize the Government to take control of Russian assets owned or managed by investors associated with "unfriendly" foreign States. The Decree is applicable under two circumstances: (i) when there are threats to Russian Federation's national security, or (ii) when Russian Federation or Russian individuals are deprived of their ownership rights to assets abroad. A list attached to the Decree identifies the specific properties subject to external administration, which may encompass both movable and immovable assets, securities, shares or stocks in Russian companies, and other property rights. According to the Decree, only the President can decide to terminate the temporary administration regime.
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Type:
- Treatment and operation (Nationalizations and expropriations)
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Industry:
- Not industry specific
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Sources:
- publication.pravo.gov.ru, Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 25.04.2023 № 302 "О временном управлении некоторым имуществом", http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001202304250033?index=3&rangeSize=1, 25 Apr 2023
- Jdsupra, Russian Countersanctions: New Measures Targeting Foreign Investors in Russia, https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/russian-countersanctions-new-measures-5268935/?origin=CEG&utm_source=CEG&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CustomEmailDigest&utm_term=jds-article&utm_content=article-link, 12 May 2023
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UNCTAD has been collecting information on changes in national foreign direct investment (FDI) policies on an annual basis since 1992. This collection has provided input to the analysis of global and regional investment policy trends in the World Investment Report, the quarterly Investment Policy Monitor (since 2009) and the UNCTAD-OECD Reports on G20 Measures.
In 2011, to further strengthen the quality of reporting, UNCTAD revised the methodology of monitoring investment policy measures. and revised the measures going back to 2000 accordingly.
The Investment Policy Monitor provides the international investment community with country-specific, up-to-date information about the latest developments in foreign investment policies.
Through its monitoring of investment policy changes, UNCTAD offers cutting-edge and innovative contributions to investment policy discourse, and contributes to preparing the ground for future policymaking in the interest of making foreign investment work for growth and development.
-
Note: the policy measures are identified through a systematic review of government and business intelligence sources. Measures are verified, to the fullest extent possible, by referencing government sources. The compilation of measures is not exhaustive.
Disclaimer: the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.
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