Capital-needy companies have to offer investors step-up insurance to get their issues sold.
Should China fail to channel more capital to help needy farmers — whose per capita income is about one-third that of urban dwellers — the severe income gap will likely prove troublesome for President Hu Jintao because it could spark social unrest.
Such emissaries are drawn to the city's vast and growing ethnic populations, to its reputation as a salvation-needy capital of sin, to its status as a major metropolis.
The money includes $510m to upgrade government schools, a $120m capital works program for needy Catholic and independent schools and $50m to upgrade kindergartens.
London is needy; Washington indulges.
President Nicolas Sarkozy of France is open to an European monetary fund but would want it to raise money cheaply on capital markets and lend it to needy euro-zone countries before they faced possible default.
In June 2013 the cardinal unveiled a $350 million capital campaign to fund scholarships for needy students, develop education programming, improve school buildings and finance capital needs at local parishes.
A few months later, in June, the cardinal unveiled a $350 million capital campaign to fund scholarships for needy students, develop education programming, improve school buildings and finance capital needs at local parishes.
But private capital seldom gravitates to the very neediest countries - in 1995, for example, all but 20 per cent of total private flows went to just 12 developing countries, while the 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa received only 5 per cent.
In the Malaysian capital, Ruby Khong devotes her lunch hours delivering food to the needy, even when the tropical heat and humidity make it hard to breathe.
The archdiocese will use the money to fund scholarships for needy students, develop education programming, improve school buildings and finance capital needs at local parishes.
