UPDATE 2-Brazil to allow Goais state to assume debt of power holding
July 21, 2016 at 13:36 PM EDT
BRASILIA, July 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government on Thursday authorized the state of Goias to assume a 1.9 billion reais ($583 million) in debt owed by energy holding company Celg de Participações (Celgpar) to pave the way for the privatization of some of its assets.
