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This is a list of the world's largest non-governmental privately held companies by revenue.This list does not include state-owned enterprises like Sinopec, State Grid, China National Petroleum, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Pemex, Petrobras, PDVSA and others.
States legally regulate the private sector. Businesses operating within a country must comply with the laws in that country. In some cases, usually involving multinational corporations that can pick and choose their suppliers and locations based on their perception of the regulatory environment, local state regulations have resulted in uneven practices within one company.
Jamaica is a mixed economy with both state enterprises and private sector businesses. Major sectors of the Jamaican economy include agriculture, mining, manufacturing, tourism, and financial and insurance services. Tourism and mining are the leading earners of foreign exchange. Half the Jamaican economy relies on services, with half of its ...
Manufacturing is a profitable industry as it offers wages 8.8 percent higher than the overall wages of the private sector, according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The ...
Private enterprises comprise the private sector of an economy. An economic system that 1) contains a large private sector where privately run businesses are the backbone of the economy, and 2) a business surplus is controlled by the owners, is referred to as capitalism.
Status: P=Private, S=State; A=Active, D=Defunct; Name Industry Sector Headquarters Founded Notes Status African Distillers: Consumer goods Distillers & vintners Stapleford: 1944 Distillery, wine P A Agricultural Development Bank of Zimbabwe: Financials Banks Harare: 1999 Commercial bank P A Air Zimbabwe: Consumer services Airlines Harare: 1980
Location of Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is a twin island country situated off the northern edge of the South American mainland, 11 kilometres (6.8 miles) off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and 130 kilometres (81 miles) south of Grenada.
Status: P=Private, S=State; A=Active, D=Defunct; Name Industry Sector Headquarters Founded Notes Status Bank of Guyana: Financials Banks Georgetown: 1965 Central bank S A Banks DIH: Consumer goods Food products Georgetown: 1840 Food and beverage P A Demerara Distillers: Consumer goods Food products Georgetown: 1780 Food and beverage P A