The unbundling begins: South African conglomerates
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Gencor, an amalgamation of mining, paper, drug, retail trade, and other industries, has announced its intention to spin off its non-mining operations to its shareholders. The action is being taken partly in response to the African National Congress's antitrust policy.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Going for broke
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Czechoslovakia plans to privatize 1,200 state-owned firms through a computerized auction scheduled to begin on May 18, 1992. Over 75% of Czechoslovakia's adult population has paid the over 1000 koruna fee to participate in the unique voucher privatization program.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Gin and tunics: Indian investors abroad
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UB Group will be the first Indian firm to control a British one when it gets a majority investment in Wiltshire Brewery. Indians are increasingly investing in Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union and now Great Britain.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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