SYDNEY, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Australian government said it is weighing a proposal from a consortium including hearing implant maker Cochlear Ltd (COH) to buy a state owned service which gives hearing assistance to children, older people, indigenous Australians and veterans.
In a statement on Friday, Finance Minister Mathias Cormann said the government was approached by a group which also includes the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children and Sydney-based Macquarie University.
"The government will formally examine the proposal put forward by the consortium," the statement said, without giving a dollar value of the service or a timeline for a possible sale.
SYDNEY, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Australian government said it is...
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