Example sentences of "privatization [prep] state [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Benefits would accrue from the privatization of state companies , he said , although the government would recognise its " social objective " to raise public living standards and maintain public services . |
| 2 | González also promised that a " strict schedule " for the privatization of state companies would be announced within 60 days . |
| 3 | On Jan. 18 , 1990 , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) announced a loan equivalent to 15,240,000 special drawing rights ( approximately US$20,000,000 ) in recognition of the progress made in Mali 's programme of economic reform , with the growth rate reaching 9.9 per cent in 1989 , inflation down to 1 per cent ( from 2.7 per cent in 1988 , and 6.6 per cent in 1987 ) , and plans announced for the privatization of state companies . |
| 4 | The much vaunted privatization of state companies , scheduled to begin in July , was repeatedly postponed due to legal and technical difficulties , and the promised cut of 360,000 civil service posts failed to materialize due to the constitutional safeguards protecting their employment . |
| 5 | A faction of the ruling Blanco Party remained opposed to the privatization of state companies and the opening up of the economy , as did the increasingly powerful left-wing FA and the trade unions belonging to the Plenario Intersindical de Trabajadores-Convenció Nacional de Trabajadores ( PIT-CNT ) which called a total of seven general strikes in 1990 . |
| 6 | Measures aimed at opening up the economy to foreign investment and the privatization of state companies continued apace throughout November . |
| 7 | The programme continued to emphasize the need for " fundamental " fiscal adjustment measures , the continued deregulation of the economy and the privatization of state companies . |
| 8 | These include the reduction in the legal immunities and rights of trade unions , rejection of formal incomes policy , and the tripartite style of decisionmaking , according priority to the abatement of inflation , even with unemployment at over three million , privatization of state industries and services , changes in the framework in which many public services are carried out , interventions in local government structure and imposition of far-reaching controls over its finance , changes in the welfare state , and open hostility to the civil service and large parts of the public sector . |
| 9 | These included steep reductions in import tariffs , a drastic devaluation of the inti to boost exports , removal of subsidies and controls on food and services with an emergency safety net for the poorest sectors and the wholesale privatization of state industries . |
| 10 | He had also opposed the complete privatization of state industries and instead proposed temporary protection for industry to allow for a process of revitalization , through exports and improvements in agriculture ( especially increased foreign aid for crop substitution programmes to replace cocaine-producing coca plants ) , mining and fishing . |
| 11 | The first of these , omitted from the budget legislation because of failure to secure a consensus , established the conditions for the privatization of state industries . |
| 12 | Sickness benefits , housing construction subsidies , defence spending and development aid were cut , and child benefit increases and the proposed introduction of a family allowance were postponed as were the abolition of capital gains tax and the privatization of state industries . |
| 13 | The privatization of state assets is channelled into a gradual process trying to attract foreign investment but slow in helping the emergence of a new middle-class of small entre-preneurs . |
| 14 | The coalition of the Christian and Democratic Union ( CDU ) and the Christian Democratic Movement ( CDM ) proposed a conservative programme of extensive privatization of state assets and a stress on Christian moral values . |
| 15 | The lower house of the Congress , the Chamber of Deputies , endorsed the package on Feb. 15 with only minor changes following an agreement between the ruling Peronists and opposition Radical Civic Union ( UCR ) that the government would allow the Congress 30 days to review each future privatization of state assets . |
| 16 | Rents for state housing were to be increased to market levels , students in higher education were to pay part of their fees , and there would be further privatization of state assets . |
| 17 | The Moderate Party and the Liberal Party had campaigned on a closely-aligned platform ( the so-called " New Start for Sweden " plan ) , calling for tax cuts , curbs on government spending , privatization of state assets and greater choice in education and health . |
| 18 | Its main features were ( i ) major spending cuts through reductions in state subsidies to industry and commerce and reductions in unemployment benefits ; and ( ii ) proposals for rationalization of government services and privatization of state assets . |
| 19 | Opposition politicians on Sept. 5 alleged that senior officials were involved in corruption and influence peddling in relation to the privatization of state assets . |
| 20 | The HDF , led by Jozsef Antall , a 57-year-old historian , favoured the privatization of state property " within the context of a reasonable and socially controlled process " . |
| 21 | Privatization of state airline |
| 22 | It chimed in with a mood of anti-étatisme in many countries , notably in France where the Chirac government used the Thatcher policy as a model in its privatization of state banks and other enterprises in 1984–6 . |
| 23 | This had the conditional support of the World Bank which according to a leaked report demanded ( i ) further substantial cuts in public-sector employment , ( ii ) a major reform of the tax system , and ( iii ) the privatization of state banks and of state-dominated sectors such as insurance , the import and refining of oil , port administration and companies such as Fertica , a major fertilizer manufacturer . |
| 24 | This would be achieved through cuts in the civil service , the freezing of public-sector wages and the privatization of state enterprises . |
| 25 | A permanent consultation mechanism was established and the public sector committed itself to the privatization of state enterprises except for certain strategic concerns , and to the substantial reduction of unnecessary bureaucracy , of expenditure and of the public deficit . |
| 26 | Lekhanya promised that privatization of state enterprises would be the hallmark of his administration , starting with Lesotho Airways and Lesotho Freight Air Transport . |
| 27 | The communiqué also urged the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD — see p. 38155 ) to act in co-operation with the World Bank and other international institutions to promote " the privatization of state enterprises " . |
| 28 | The plan involved a 15 per cent consumption tax , extensive privatization of state enterprises , cuts in social welfare spending , the stimulation of investment and an end to the " cronyism " with which so many of the government 's appointments had been tainted . |
| 29 | However , during his last period in office , since 1989 , the government had moved towards a market-driven economy with the privatization of state enterprises and trade liberalization . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , a mechanism to sell off debt or property of net debtors , meshing with the privatization of state enterprises [ see above ] , was to go ahead . |