Bord Gais and other State Assets to Be Sold
As part of the IMF / EU bailout agreement – Ireland has agreed to sell off some of the state owned assets to raise funds. Four assets are being considered : a) Bord Gáis Energy – which supplies...
View ArticleCyprus Drops Tax on Savings – But What Happens Now?
The banking crisis in Cyprus continues – with banks there staying closed until at least next Tuesday . Original plans to levy a tax of upto 9.9% on deposit accounts have been dropped after a vote in...
View ArticleBord Gais Sale – Only Two Potential Buyers Left
The state sell off of Bord Gais Energy is not progressing too well – which may not please the IMF. The sell off of selected state assets was included in the IMF/ECB bailout agreement. (The National...
View ArticleBord Gais Energy Sell Off Confirmed
As was announced back in – December the privatisation of Bord Gais Energy has now been agreed and is expected to be completed before July 2014. British firm Centrica – owners of British Gas - has...
View ArticleBord Gais Energy Sale – Was it a Bargain for Centrica ?
As part of the disposal of state assets to try and pay off Ireland’s bank bailout debts – the sale of Bord Gais Energy has been agreed this week. The headlines say that Bord Gais Energy (BGE) is to be...
View ArticleMore News on State Asset Sell Off
Ireland has been “told” by the IMF/ECB to sell off state assets to help pay off debts. The sale of Bord Gais Energy to Centrica has already been agreed and should be done and dusted before the end of...
View ArticleCentrica now own Bord Gais Energy
We have known about the selling off by the state of Bord Gais Energy for a while now – but most people in Ireland are probably not aware that it has already happened. Most of the 650,000 Bord Gais...
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