privatisation

2013-05-21A parliamentary commission is expected to discuss the work of the agency.

2013-05-18The sale of Greek gambling monopoly OPAP is a start on the privatisation path, analysts say.

2013-01-19A revision to the change of ownership is the expected next step in suspect privatisations.

2012-10-18Vetvendosje says it will continue with actions against the privatisation of KEK Distribution, but Kosovo officials say the deal is important in moving to a free market economy.

2012-10-13Privatisation proponents criticise their opponents' statist mind set and claim the process is inevitable.

2012-10-08Kosovo trade unions are challenging government privatisation initiatives.

2012-10-02Grand proclamations of a comprehensive privatisation programme are finally showing signs of implementation, nearly three years into a devastating debt and economic crisis plaguing the east Mediterranean country.

2012-09-24Experts say the transition period in the region will end when the private sector share of the economy approaches EU levels.

2012-08-25According to Kosovo law, all enterprises in the country that have been registered as socially-owned since March 1989 are under its responsibility.

2012-06-28The death of the head of the privatisation agency, Dino Asanaj, raised questions about the agency's effectiveness.

2012-06-16Dino Asanaj, head of Kosovo Privatisation Agency, stabbed himself numerous times in his office, according to an autopsy.

2012-03-21Kosovo is taking a hard look at its privatisation process in light of recurring complaints.

2012-01-16Montenegrin state prosecutors are in the hot seat in the wake of corruption scandal involving privatisation of the state telecom.

2011-12-05Over half of privatised enterprises were closed down and two thirds of their employees laid off are only some of the negative effects of the privatisation in Serbia in the last decade.

2011-12-01Optimistic efforts to raise revenues through privatisation -- in an effort to help Greece's economy -- are falling short.

2011-10-21The country's economic stability receives another blow as anticipated revenues fail to materialize.

2011-09-21Kosovo hopes to accelerate the process with an overhaul of the regulations.

2011-08-24The Serbian government has called a new tender for the sale of national flag carrier JAT Airways, but some economists are not optimistic about the outcome.

2011-07-05A government-announced plan to sell public property meets strong opposition and questions about transparency.

2011-06-16Indictments against senior company officials may interrupt the PTK privatisation process and trigger a financial crisis.