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10.09.2025, 11:57
Sovereign Wealth Fund in Zambia

Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are pools of assets owned and managed directly or indirectly by governments to achieve national objectives. Typically they are funded by foreign exchange reserves, royalties on the sale of natural resources, or general tax revenues. Aside from the obvious funding for socioeconomic objectives in the country this paper aims to address the persistent problem of low reserves by proposing a sovereign wealth fund.