Sentence examples for overseas wealth from inspiring English sources
These cumulated surpluses, while facilitating much-needed investment in poorer countries right now, could later be drawn down as the baby-boomers stop working.As discussed in our World Economic Outlook of May 2001, the resulting pattern of current-account balances could see industrialised countries accumulating overseas wealth amounting to 50% of their GDP by 2030.
Slavers in France would send their shirts to be washed in the streams of the Caribbean isle of St Domingue, now Haiti; the water there was said to whiten the linen better than any European stream.At one point the plantations of St Domingue provided two-thirds of France's overseas wealth.
"It means so many other things too: it is a symbol of London's reliance on overseas wealth, in that it was funded in the main by Qatari money.
The idea of allowing Chinese people to freely swap their yuan for dollars, for example, terrifies the state-controlled banks, because large sums of capital would quickly flow abroad in search of more favourable returns in overseas wealth products.
Buyers of the stock included mutual funds, hedge funds and large overseas sovereign wealth funds, said Chris Liddell, G.M.'s chief financial officer.
The more troubling and longer-lasting issue would be the United States' loss of credibility among investors and overseas sovereign wealth funds.
He took his studies with him on a voyage to islands overseas, whose wealth of animal and plant life immensely enriched his thought.
Australia has become the first country to react to mounting public concerns over the growing clout of overseas sovereign wealth funds, unveiling a set of screening criteria that will be used by Australian regulators in determining whether to allow investment made by these funds.
On Sunday Monaco play Qatar-owned Paris Saint-Germain, a contest of overseas mega-wealth that seems blaringly at odds with French football's traditional rhythms.
He said the family was expert at hiding wealth overseas and at using influence within the government to obstruct the investigations.
The article said that corrupt party officials have been secretly using children, wives, friends and even mistresses to transfer and conceal ill-gotten wealth overseas.
