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  2. Private property - Wikipedia

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    Private property is foundational to capitalism, an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. [4] As a legal concept, private property is defined and enforced by a country's political system .

  3. Permanent establishment - Wikipedia

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    An "office hotel" may constitute a fixed place for a business for an enterprise that regularly uses different offices within the space. By contrast, if there is no commercial coherence, the fact that activities may be conducted within a limited geographic area should not result in that area being considered a fixed place of business.

  4. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    A private limited company is required to use the words "(Private) Limited" as the last words of its name. Company Limited By Guarantee Means a company having the liability of its members limited by memorandum to such amounts as the members may respectively undertake to contribute to the capital of the company in the event of its winding up.

  5. Privatization - Wikipedia

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    Privatization may mean the government sells state-owned businesses to private interests, but it may also be discussed in the context of the privatization of services or government functions, where private entities are tasked with the implementation of government programs or the performance of government services.

  6. Private sector - Wikipedia

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    The private sector employs most of the workforce in some countries. In private sector, activities are guided by the motive to earn money, i.e. operate by capitalist standards. A 2013 study by the International Finance Corporation (part of the World Bank Group) identified that 90 percent of jobs in developing countries are in the private sector. [1]

  7. List of countries by sovereign wealth funds - Wikipedia

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    A sovereign wealth fund (SWF) is a fund owned by a state (or a political subdivision of a federal state) composed of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, property or other financial instruments.

  8. State-owned enterprise - Wikipedia

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    A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business entity created or owned by a national or local government, either through an executive order or legislation.SOEs aim to generate profit for the government, prevent private sector monopolies, provide goods at lower prices, implement government policies, or serve remote areas where private businesses are scarce.

  9. Economy of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Europe has total banking assets of more than $50 trillion, the United Kingdom accounts for 25% ($12 trillion) of Europe’s total banking assets followed by France with 20% ($10 trillion) and Germany with 15% ($7 trillion) and its Global assets under management is more than $20 trillion, with the United Kingdom accounting for more than 40% ($8 ...