Rolling back the ‘Arm’s-length’ Policy: Govt & its companies in the power play
Dear Editor,
Once upon a time, in the last century, what we know today as "government-owned companies" were departments of the government administration. Who remembers when Landsradio was a federal government department, run effectively from Willemstad, Curacao? Or, when GEBE was similarly a public utility company that could not function without directives from the then government of the Netherlands Antilles? Or when the Post Office and even the Princess Juliana International Airport was arms of government?
That seems like an eternity ago and thus to many, probably completely forgotten Read more
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