Norway's EUR 888 billion fund should deepen weapons ban, panel says.

A new report states that the oil fund should place further restrictions on investments in weapons.
Oystein Olsen does not agree with the panel's recommendations. | Photo: NBIM
Oystein Olsen does not agree with the panel's recommendations. | Photo: NBIM
BY MIKAEL HOLTER / BLOOMBERG

Norway should strengthen a ban on its EUR 888 billion (USD 1 trillion) sovereign wealth fund investing in certain weapons makers, a government-appointed commission said.

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