Morrison blocks Kidman sale to Chinese investors

FEDERAL Treasurer Scott Morrison has blocked the sale of iconic cattle landholding S.Kidman and Co. to foreign investors, citing it would be contrary to the national interest.

20 November 2015
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Based on advice from the Foreign Investment Review Board, Morrison said on Thursday the size and significance of the portfolio meant the potential sale to foreign investors was not in the

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