Lithuania eyes sale of state-owned assets

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Series Details 8.7.10
Publication Date 08/07/2010
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Report of a FT interview with Andrius Kubilius, Prime Minister of Lithuania, July 2010.

Article reports that Lithuania is considering initial public offerings of its state-owned energy and real estate companies as part of a sweeping overhaul of the country’s troubled public sector.

The Baltic government is hoping to raise hundreds of millions of euros to help finance the construction of a nuclear reactor to replace the Soviet-era Ignalina power plant, which closed in 2009.

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ESO: Background information: Lithuania shuts down last reactor http://www.europeansources.info/record/lithuania-shuts-down-last-reactor/

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