Today in History 01 April 1987: State Owned Enterprises are Born in New Zealand

Today in History: The key provisions of NZs State-owned Enterprises Act 1986 – took effect on 1 April 1987. It heralded a major overhaul of New Zealand’s state sector. A number of government departments became commercially oriented organisations with an emphasis on efficiency and profitability. The SOEs were a cornerstone of ‘Rogernomics’, the dramatic liberalisation [...] The post Today in History 01 April 1987: State Owned Enterprises are Born in New Zealand first appeared on Samoa Global News .
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