1. China slowly privatizes state enterprises that employ large numbers of people, and its currency has remained tightly controlled. 2. Eventually, the two men say, the enterprises will be privatized. 3. In August, thousands of black workers marched to protest plans to privatize state enterprises. 4. Klaus chose a method of privatizing state enterprises with very little regulation. 5. State-owned enterprises were privatized by giving away shares to citizens. 6. Tariffs were slashed, state enterprises were privatized, multinational corporations were welcomed, and the peso was pegged to the dollar. 7. The country has privatized state enterprises and lowered trade and investment barriers. 8. These must be paid by local governments and newly privatized enterprises, though they often fail to do so. 9. A three-month rift in the government coalition has dented confidence in its ability to reform the economy and privatize state enterprises. 10. Among the constitutional reforms discussed will be the creation of a senate and measures obliging future governments to continue privatizing state enterprises. |