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parastatal

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par·a·stat·al  (pr-sttl)
adj.
Owned or controlled wholly or partly by the government: a parastatal mining corporation.
n.
A company or agency owned or controlled wholly or partly by the government.

parastatal [ˌpærəˈsteɪtəl]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a state-owned organization, esp in Africa
adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) of or relating to such an organization


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We are calling on all public sector, parastatal, private and even the informal sector workers to embark on a mass strike," Issoufou Sidibe, secretary general of the Confederation of Democratic Workers of Niger (CDTN) announced on radio.
A key element in the Alcan deal was the 25-year power purchase agreement offered by power parastatal Eskom, as electricity makes up such a large proportion of the cost of producing alumina and then aluminium from bauxite.
The first training programme on basic management skills and how to save money is to be carried out in conjunction with Nampost, the national postal services parastatal company.
 
 
 
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