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Difference between Strategic and Minority Sale
Difference between Bilateral and Multi-lateral Trade
S.N.
Strategic Sale
Minority Sale
(i)
Strategic sate involves the sale of minimum 51 % state of a Public Sector Unit (PSU) la the private sector.
Minority sale involves the sale of less
than 49% slake of a PSU to the private sector.
(ii)
The control and management of PSU is transferred to the private sector.
The control and management of PSU
remains with the government as it holds the majority stake.
(iii)
It is done through a process of competitive bidding and subsequent sales to the partner.
Minority disinvestment are made via
public offers.
Difference between Tariff and Non-tariff Barriers
S.N.
Bilateral Trade
Multi-lateral Trade
(i)
It is a trade agreement between two countries
It is a trade agreement among more than two countries.
(ii)
Separate negotiations required to be done with different countries on one to one basis.
Negotiations done with many countries together which saves time.
(iii)
Encourages economic cooperation between two countries.
Encourages globalisation integrating many countries of the world.
S.N.
Tariff Barriers
Non-tariff Barriers
(i)
It refers to the taxes imposed on the imports by a country for providing protection to its domestic industries.
It refers to the restrictions other than taxes, imposed on imports by a country for providing protection to its domestic industries.
(ii)
Tariff barriers are allowed by World Trade Organisation to be imposed by its member countries though at reasonable rates.
Non-tariff barriers like import quotas and voluntary export restraints are now abolished under WTO regime.
(iii)
Tariff barriers are more explicit.
Non-tariff barriers such as sanitary conditions and labour issues are not that explicit.
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