Adjective
state-owned (not comparable)
Owned and controlled by the country's government.
Privatization of the state-owned economy is not yet on the agenda. We cannot do it immediately; my colleagues would not agree to it. But we must put all forms of ownership on an equal footing immediately and let different types of ownership compete with the state firms. Václav Klaus
There are a few sections of uncut timber, luckily state-owned. Aldo Leopold
The more subsidized it is, the less free it is. What is known as 'free education' is the least free of all, for it is a state-owned institution; it is socialized education - just like socialized medicine or the socialized post office - and cannot possibly be separated from political control. Frank Chodorov
The [Nazi] regime was also able to use the state-owned multi-nationals as a ‘battering ram' for entering economies that were not occupied territory. Richard Overy
I think it's good that older leaders have made room for the younger generation. When we started, we worked very hard for very little money. Now we give employees very attractive wages. Other state-owned enterprises should follow our example. Liu Chuanzhi
According to South African law, digital communications made via certified electronic platforms are valid, provided they are made through the state-owned company. Source: Internet