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Private Sector BIBLIOGRAPHY The private sector is the part of a country’s economy that is not controlled directly by the government; it is a term that combines households and businesses in the economy into a single group. The resources of production owned by the private sector are owned... Read more
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Abu Dhabi meet to focus on private sector's role.(Conference notes)
Newspaper article from: TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain) ...opportunities in Abu Dhabi and the critical role of the private sector in the...upcoming 'Abu Dhabi Conference 2009.' The conference...the ...

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