The Finnish parliament will no longer carry Pepsi products as the American soft drink giant continues to support the Russian economy by continuing its operations in the aggressor country, Finnish news outlet Yle reported on Sept. 5, citing the manager of the parliament’s restaurant.
  • snipvoid@lemm.eeEnglish
    0·
    1 year ago

    Again: The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund still have active investments in Russia.

    Where is the outrage for them?

    According to this Norwegian publication in an article published January 31st 2023:

    the Norwegian oil fund still holds hundreds of millions worth of shares in petroleum companies like Gazprom, Novatek, Bashneft and Lukoil

    Even if the value of their investments lower, they still haven’t pulled out any from Russia. The investments could be worth very little, but they still have something invested in Russia.

    Norwegian Government on February 28, 2022, ordered the Oil Fund to freeze all investments in Russia and prepare a plan for divesting with the goal of totally exiting the Russian stock market

    What’s stopping them?

    • speaker_hat@lemmy.oneEnglish
      01·
      1 year ago

      Making rapid economical changes in this scale will collapse companies and economies.