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Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund excludes Chinese medicine stocks on species concerns

October 4, 2021 - by Gregers Møller - 1 Comment

Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has decided to exclude four Chinese companies due to what is described as an unacceptable risk that the companies contribute to serious environmental damage, Norway’s …

Banking, Fintech / Business in Asia / Food & Beverage / International relations / Myanmar / Norway

Norway’s Wealth Fund puts Japanese brewery maker on watch for Myanmar ties

March 6, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - 1 Comment

Kirin Holdings Ltd has been put under observation by Norway’s sovereign wealth fund due to concerns regarding the Japanese brewery maker’s contribution to serious violations of human rights. According to …