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  • 'At least one journalist, Ahmed Mahmoud, who worked for a state-owned publication, has been killed during the demonstrations,' The BBC has stated.

    Bianca Jagger: The Fall of Mubarak Bianca Jagger 2011

  • 'At least one journalist, Ahmed Mahmoud, who worked for a state-owned publication, has been killed during the demonstrations,' The BBC has stated.

    Bianca Jagger: The Fall of Mubarak Bianca Jagger 2011

  • This is part of the government's plan to raise 400 billion rupees in the current financial year which started April 1 by selling shares in state-owned companies to raise funds for social welfare and infrastructure projects.

    ONGC May Launch Share Sale by Mid-July 2011

  • Likewise, business leaders in state-owned enterprises and the private sector are on the move.

    Mark Tercek: China Offers Important Lessons on Greening the Economy Mark Tercek 2011

  • Under that plan, Greece wants to reduce the state's holdings in PPC to 34% from 51% currently, and cut its stake in other state-owned enterprises.

    Strike Forces Power Cuts in Greece Alkman Granitsas 2011

  • Mr. Rozanov thinks this will be difficult, but he too feels that India will be left with six operators--five private and one state-owned.

    Interview: Sistema Shyam Keen to Acquire or Merge in India R. Jai Krishna of Dow Jones Newswires 2011

  • MADRID—The Spanish government said Monday that it selected Royal Bank of Scotland PLC to coordinate the privatization of the country's airports, in the latest step to shed state-owned assets and cut spending to narrow Spain's hefty budget gap.

    Spain Hires RBS to Privatize Airports Pablo Dominguez 2011

  • ATHENS—Greece's state-owned electric utility, Public Power Corp. SA, Monday began limited power cuts to selected towns across Greece as a strike by workers forced nearly a third of the company's generating capacity offline.

    Strike Forces Power Cuts in Greece Alkman Granitsas 2011

  • Spain hired RBS to coordinate the privatization of its airports in the government's latest effort to shed state-owned assets.

    What's News 2011

  • In April, the ICB said it would likely recommend additional divestment at 41% state-owned Lloyds to encourage more competition in U.K. banking, as part of its mandate to come up with ways to make the sector safer and more competitive.

    Lloyds Shares Slide Margot Patrick 2011

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