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Korea Investment Corporation

Korea Investment Corporation

Definition Korea Investment Corporation was established in 2005 to preserve and enhance the long-term purchasing power of South Korea's sovereign wealth through efficient management of...

Krugerrand Gold Coin

What is 'Krugerrand Gold Coin' A gold coin minted by the Republic of South Africa. Krugerrand gold coins contain exactly one troy...

National Social Security Fund (China)

What is 'National Social Security Fund (China)' A government-controlled investment fund established primarily to provide a reserve of funds for China's social...

Oil Stabilization Fund (Iran)

What is 'Oil Stabilization Fund (Iran)' A government-controlled sovereign wealth fund managed for the government of Iran. The funds deposited with the...

Madeira Escudo

What is 'Madeira Escudo' The former currency of Madeira, an island off the coast of Portugal. The Madeira escudo was used as...

Sale Of Crown Jewels

What is 'Sale Of Crown Jewels ' A takeover-defense tactic that involves the sale of the target company's prized and most coveted assets - the...

General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade (GATT)

DefinitionGeneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was a legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or...

Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR)

What is 'Japan Credit Rating Agency - JCR' One of the key credit rating agencies in Japan. JCR provides a number of...

Kazakhstan National Fund

DefinitionThe government of Kazakhstan created the National Fund of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2000 in order to manage oil revenue more effectively. Tax...

KPW (North Korean Won)

KPW (North Korean Won) What is 'KPW' The currency symbol or currency abbreviation for the North Korean won (KPW), the currency...

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