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  1. parastatalnoun

    A company, agency, or intergovernmental organisation, that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly.

  2. parastataladjective

    Pertaining to such a company or group.

Wikipedia

  1. parastatal

    A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a government entity which is established or nationalised by the national government or provincial government by an executive order or an act of legislation in order to earn profit for the government, control monopoly of the private sector entities, provide products and services to citizens at a lower price and for the achievement of overall financial goals & developmental objectives in a particular country. The national government or provincial government has majority ownership over these state owned enterprises. These state owned enterprises are also known as public sector undertakings in some countries. Defining characteristics of SOEs are their distinct legal form and possession of financial goals & developmental objectives (e.g., a state railway company may aim to make transportation more accessible and earn profit for the government), SOEs are government entities established to pursue financial objectives and developmental goals.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of parastatal in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of parastatal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of parastatal in a Sentence

  1. Muhammadu Buhari:

    There are financial and administrative instructions in every government parastatal and agency. But all these were thrown to the dogs, the next three months may be hard but billions of dollars can be recovered, and we will do our best.

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