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privatise

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Verb1.privatise - change from governmental to private control or ownership; "The oil industry was privatized"
privatize
manufacture, industry - the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production"
business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
denationalise, denationalize - put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized"
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Summary: Libya aims to partly privatise National Commercial Bank and pursue plans to open its financial sector to international competition through the sale of up to three full banking licenses, central bank governor Farhat Omar Bin Guidara said on Monday.
Libya to pursue NCB stake sale: c.bank governor by UMCI News (Potomac Falls, VA)
The Israeli parliament on Monday passed a controversial land reform law that allows local officials to privatise state land in urban centres, triggering the ire of Israel's Arab minority.
Israel passes controversial land law by AFP / AFP Global Edition
ELDERLY and disabled people in Warwickshire could suffer following a decision to partly privatise home care services in the county, a leading union has claimed.
Union's home care worries; COUNCIL: Elderly and disabled 'will suffer ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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