12% of Rail Monopoly Could Be Sold as State Seeks Investment

The government may offer 12 percent of its monopoly Russian Railways, the operator with the longest train network, as it seeks to raise budget revenue and improve infrastructure. A 25 percent stake slated for sale “would be too much” for investors to absorb at once, Transportation Minister Igor Levitin said in an interview. “Selling 10 or 12 percent would be more appropriate.” The company may be […]