privatisation
NatWest's 16-year journey from crisis bailout to reprivatisation
Britain offloads last NatWest stake after crisis-era rescue
Exclusive-Zeekr investors criticise geely's $2.2 billion take-private bid as inadequate, say sources
Portugal's TAP books wider loss as strike, competition bite
Air France-KLM ready to meet portuguese government's conditions for TAP privatisation
Date: March 6, 2025
By Alban Kacher and Anna Peverieri (Reuters) - Air France-KLM has had positive discussions with the Portuguese government about its possible participation in a privatisation of flag carrier TAP, and...
'We are back' greek shipyards say after decades of pain
Date: February 18, 2025
By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) - The sound of hammer blows and welding drifted from the Skaramangas Shipyard near Athens last month as workers repaired the bow of a large tanker, while other...
Portugal's government seeks political deal to sell minority stake in flag carrier TAP
Date: February 12, 2025
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's centre-right minority government wants to reach an agreement on a partial privatisation of national airline TAP with the main opposition Socialists,...
Syria’s islamist rulers overhaul economy with firings, privatization of state firms
Date: January 31, 2025
By Riham Alkousaa DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans to fire a third of all public sector workers and...
Air France-KLM seeks partners for sustainable fuel in portugal ahead of TAP sale
Date: January 28, 2025
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Air France-KLM is exploring potential cooperation on sustainable aviation fuel with Portuguese partners ahead of the privatisation of Portugal's flag carrier TAP...
NatWest buys back 1 billion pounds of its shares, accelerating full privatisation
Date: November 11, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – NatWest has bought back 1 billion pounds ($1.29 billion) worth of its own shares from Britain’s government, the bank said on Monday, as it continues its exit from state ownership following its bailout in the 2008 financial crisis. UKGI, which manages the government’s stake in the bank, said as a result of...