#norway #usa #israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #multinationalcorporation

„The US tech giant has been accused of allowing Israel to use its cloud and AI services to fuel the #genocide in Gaza.

Norway’s $2-trillion sovereign #wealthfund announced on 2 December that it is stepping up pressure on #Microsoft over human rights concerns linked to the Israeli army’s actions in Gaza, backing a shareholder demand for greater #transparency on the company’s global operations.“

https://thecradle.co/articles-id/34613

World’s largest pension fund demands Microsoft disclose its dealings with Israel

The US tech giant has been accused of allowing Israel to use its cloud and AI services to fuel the genocide in Gaza

thecradle.co

The Lagos State Government is set to introduce a bill to establish a Wealth Fund aimed at driving infrastructure development, innovation, and job creation for its growing population.

https://dmarketforces.com/lagos-to-establish-wealth-fund-for-infrastructure-innovation/

#LagosState #WealthFund

Lagos To Establish Wealth Fund For Infrastructure, Innovation

The Lagos State Government is set to introduce a bill to establish a Wealth Fund aimed at driving infrastructure development, innovation, and job cr

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Norway #wealthfund divests from Caterpillar over #Gaza ‘rights violations’: "There is no doubt that Caterpillar's products are being used to commit extensive and systematic violations of international humanitarian law," the fund's ethics council said https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/norway-wealth-fund-divests-from-caterpillar-over-gaza-rights-violations/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=dlvr.it

Norway's wealth fund success story plot twist: too much money, too little motivation. 27.5 sick days annually tells the tale 🤒💰 When $340k per citizen creates productivity problems, you've reached peak first-world dilemma 📉

https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/28/1350217/can-a-country-be-too-rich-norway-is-finding-out

#Norway #Economics #WealthFund

Can a Country Be Too Rich? Norway Is Finding Out - Slashdot

Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, equivalent to $340,000 per citizen, may be undermining the country's economic health, according to a contentious new book. Martin Bech Holte's "The Country That Became Too Rich" argues that oil revenue has made Norway bloated and unproductive, with data su...

Norway’s 🇳🇴 wealth fund and the world’s largest sovereign #WealthFund made gains of $138 billion, a return of 8.6% in the first half of the year. #Norway