Re-inventing public enterprises
THE Govt.-owned and managed business entities
known as Public Enterprises have shown a unique development pattern
world-over the last two decades. As a consequence of privatisation
in quantitative terms a declining trend - a reduction of the number
of PEs and their contribution to GDP are evident in some countries.
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Aerotropolis - the new airport phenomenon
A new urban economic phenomenon is on the rise
in the airport industry. Popularly called “aerotropolis”, it is an
airport city which has a core and outlying area of aviation oriented
businesses and associated residential developments.
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The anatomy of an apology
Earlier this week the LTTE used all its skills
to salvage its image from the depths to which it fell with its
attack on the airstrip at Batticaloa where western diplomats, UN aid
officials, and key NGO personnel arrived for discussions on the
resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons in parts of the East.
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