Germany agrees partial sale of Deutsche Bahn

Germany is set to launch the privatisation of Deutsche Bahn, one of the world’s biggest transport groups, after political leaders in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling coalition agreed terms on the partial sell-off, 14 April 2008.

Spiegel Online International, 30.5.08: German Parliament Gives Green Light to Railway Privatization http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,556778,00.html

BBC News, 30.5.08: German rail privatisation agreed http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7427471.stm

Deutsche Welle, 30.5.08: German Parliament Clears Way for Rail Privatization http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3374178,00.html

Deutsche Welle, 1.5.08: German Government Agrees Private Purchases of Deutsche Bahn http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3305655,00.html

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