Iceland’s government looks to have a final say in big property deals
The proposal is the latest in a series looking to limit major land purchases, especially by foreign buyers.
Iceland’s prime minister is expected later this week to introduce legislation that would place final decision-making authority for large land purchases in the hands of members of the cabinet, as part of near decade-long effort to adopt measures to prevent land from being concentrated in the hands of a limited number of owners.
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