4. Underlines the importance of promoting financial stability, and reiterates that measures to mitigate the impact of excessive volatility of short term capital flows and to improve transparency of and information about financial flows are important and must be considered

The secretariat has therefore made efforts to improve and streamline its supplementary fund raising activities.

The receipt of contributions at the end of 2004 also contributed to a slight improvement in the cash flow position of the tribunals.

Investment and private flows

13. Resource flows are analysed in this section under two main concepts aggregate net resource flows and net resource transfers.6

Promoting investment and private flows

Cash flows from investing and financing activities

219. The globalization and growth of financial markets has given rise to the need for improved measures to address the negative effects of the volatility of international capital flows.

G. Liquidity available cash versus liabilities

Fostering an enabling environment for development financial flows, including capital flows investment trade

Trade, investment and private flows

Policy makers were reminded that they need to be concerned not only with the overall size of financial transfers but also with the composition of flows since some flows are more likely to be sustained than others.

There is also the questions of freedom for movement of capital and the freedom for movement of persons.

Working capital shall be provided from the cash resources of the Fund account.

However, these flows tend to be more volatile than official flows and pro cyclical.

There was the view that, in capital markets, long term flows should be liberalized before short term ones.

27. There are three main categories of private resource flow loans, foreign direct investment (FDI), and portfolio equity investment.

III. Trends in resource flows

B. Private flows

Private capital flows have come to play the dominant role in development finance, eclipsing both official bilateral and multilateral flows.

8. The liberalization of cross border flows had led to the internationalization of investments by institutional funds.

Mobilizing international private financial flows for development

(d) Conducting studies on member States' policies on growth, economic reforms, domestic resource mobilization, international financial flows, external debt and exchange rate management

However, methods of moving funds are dynamic and on some occasions these illegal funds are being operated under the umbrella of legal businesses or financial networks.

Projected movement of operational reserve and fund

Sub theme 2 Trade, investment and private flows

Sources UNFPA. Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2002 (New York, 2004) and UNFPA UNAIDS NIDI Resource Flows Project database.

(a) Increased effectiveness and efficiency of the Commission in the periodic systematization of information, technical assistance, the monitoring of relevant regional developments, action oriented research and interaction with various government bodies

FOSTERING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL FLOWS,

II). The main reason for these different trends lies in the relative contribution of official development finance (OF)7 and private flows in total flows and the divergent trends in these two types of flows.

Financial investment flows procedures for estimating current and future investment flows likely to affect GHG emissions and removals by sinks

15. Underlines the importance, for the improved access of developing countries to international financial markets, of considering counter cyclical macroeconomic policies in the face of volatile capital flows and of strengthening macroeconomic stability

Article 46 The Company shall analyze the cash flow of the current year, including the cash flow from operating activities, investment activities and fund raising activities and the major influencing factors.

E. The international environment Financial liberalization and capital flows

The real challenge, however, is the flow of illegal funds.

The Administration stated that the cash flow situation in the first quarter of 1998 had significantly improved and the Centre was now in a position to meet its contractual obligations.

Sources UNFPA, Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2002 (New York, 2004) and UNFPA UNAIDS NIDI Resource Flows Project database.

Figure I Actual population assistance as compared with targets of the International Conference on Population and Development

Sources UNFPA. Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2002 (New York, 2004) and UNFPA UNAIDS NIDI Resource Flows Project database.

10. Reiterates that measures to mitigate the impact of excessive volatility of short term capital flows and to improve transparency of and information about financial flows are important and must be considered

13. Reiterates that measures to mitigate the impact of excessive volatility of short term capital flows and to improve transparency of and information about financial flows are important and must be considered

Reiterates that measures to mitigate the impact of excessive volatility of short term capital flows and to improve transparency of and information about financial flows are important and must be considered

Reforms in factor markets labor, land, and finance are essential. China s leaders must improve labor market flexibility and labor mobility make land use, acquisition, and compensation more efficient and build a more market based financial system.

The means to move funds are dynamic, constantly shifting and on occasions operating under the umbrella of legal businesses or financial networks.

UNEP efforts in raising external funds and improving the management of available resources should be complemented by activities by developing countries and countries with economies in transition to maximize the resources that they can mobilize domestically.