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Govt charges ahead with asset sale

Source: Lateline Business
Published: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:34 AEDT
Expires: Tuesday, June 8, 2010 11:34 AEDT

Despite protests, the Queensland Government is moving ahead with the $7 million sale of Queensland Rail to shore up balance sheets and appease credit rating agencies.

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Tags: industry, privatisation-and-deregulation, states-and-territories, rail-transport, australia, nsw, qld

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