But Soludo s recent decision to create a sovereign wealth fund has ignited a firestorm.

Wealth creation, sustainable national economies, poverty eradication what are the connections?

Source Vanuatu National Provident Fund, August 2003.

National Fund for Promotion of Artisan Crafts

Combined, these state owned assets total almost three quarters of China s national productive wealth.

In some cases, they and their cronies have stolen much of the national wealth.

The accumulation of private wealth through crime does not lead to higher national incomes.

In Cuba, the national wealth is not stolen by corrupt leaders and transnational corporations.

China s sovereign wealth fund and non bank financial institutions have been eager to invest in well established Western banks.

Cope and Marsh used their personal wealth to fund expeditions each summer, then spent the winter publishing their discoveries.

However, even if we can agree on keeping the US open to sovereign wealth fund investments, that is no reason for promoting exchange rate policies that exacerbate the very trade imbalances that are driving the whole sovereign wealth fund phenomenon in the first place.

Our government didn't design the national lottery, it didn't fund the national lottery, it doesn't operate the national lottery.

7 medical centres run by the National Social Security Fund

84. A national quot climate fund quot has been established.

Finland Trust Fund for National Technical Cooperation Assessment and Programme

The sources of strength and wealth are today universal rather than national, intellectual rather than material.

The Fund directly supports National Ozone Offices in 139 developing countries.

(a) Create a national fund for the repair of cyclone damage

CIDA UNDP Trust Fund for the Bangladesh National Household Survey Capability

That's not wealth creation. It's wealth redistribution.

The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have supported the development of key national health policies, such as the national reproductive health policy, the national immunization policy and the national nutrition policy.

(g) International Monetary Fund The relevance of national policies to promote growth

That is why China established its sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corporation, and why CIC decision makers are seeking more FDI opportunities.

The NWF, though not yet officially a sovereign wealth fund, is already among the 10 largest such funds, rivaling the Brunei Investment Agency.

A forest around the site was also planted by the Jewish National Fund.

We stress the need to maximize domestic resources to fund national development strategies

The Fund recognized that qualified human resources were a prerequisite for national execution.

During that time national rivalries, jealousies and considerations of politics, race, religion, wealth and social status were cast aside.

Wealth. Money.

Privatization. Wealth.

It's wealth!

The National Solidarity Fund of Tunisia is a public sector driven fund designed to lift the population in shadow areas out of poverty.

Village Fund Act B.E. 2547 (2004) states than an appropriate proportion of women shall be represented in the National Committee overseeing the Fund.

A National Housing Fund has been established and all workers, financial institutions and insurance companies are mandatorily required to contribute to the Fund.

So, wealth how can a bat possibly bring us wealth?

NEW YORK As Libya s citizens rebuild their lives and economy, undoing the corruption in the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), the sovereign wealth fund in which Muammar el Qaddafi s regime allegedly stashed and misused Libya s oil wealth, is becoming a priority.

Donations will be used to establish a UNIFEM managed national fund to address violence against women in Brazil, modelled on the global Trust Fund.

Fortunately, in Bulgaria the HCV treatment expenses are covered by the National Health Insurance Fund.

On 5 December 2007, Janković became a UNICEF National Ambassador for Serbia, for Children's Fund.

One example of a national project is the Palestinian Fund for Employment and Social Protection.

Green Sovereign Wealth

That's real wealth.

By creating wealth?

It means wealth.

Recognizing that the illicit acquisition of wealth can be particularly damaging to democratic institutions, national economies and the rule of law,