Germany's grand coalition government has cleared the way for a partial privatisation of national railway Deutsche Bahn.
The vote allows 24.9 percent of the shares in the passenger and freight transport sectors to go on the market in the autumn. The infrastructure, including the track network, will remain the property of the government-controlled company. Investment banks estimate that the move could bring Deutsche Bahn five to six billion euros.
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