Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Norway's $2 Trillion Fund Divests from 11 Israeli Firms

8/20/2025

25 4

Summary

Story summary

Norway's $2 trillion wealth fund is divesting from 11 Israeli firms due to ethical concerns related to the Gaza conflict.
This decision may lead to further divestments as Norway assesses its investments in Israeli companies.
Experts suggest Israel's economy is resilient, with foreign investments expected to rebound significantly in 2024.
The EU remains divided on potential sanctions against Israel, with varying opinions among member countries.

1 of 1

Story summary

Norway's $2 trillion wealth fund is divesting from 11 Israeli firms due to ethical concerns related to the Gaza conflict.
This decision may lead to further divestments as Norway assesses its investments in Israeli companies.
Experts suggest Israel's economy is resilient, with foreign investments expected to rebound significantly in 2024.
The EU remains divided on potential sanctions against Israel, with varying opinions among member countries.