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Culture / 24 weeks ago

Norway tops global pizza consumption: What’s driving the craving?

If you thought the birthplace place Italy or Brazil ate the most pizza, you should see how much Norway is consuming! According to data compiled by World Population Review, Norwegians consume 11.4 kilogrammes of pizza per person annually — an impressive figure for a country with just 5.5 million people.

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Business / 27 weeks ago

Top 10 Sovereign Wealth Funds in the World by Assets Under Management

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are powerful financial instruments used by governments to manage national savings, invest surplus revenues, and stabilise economies. In 2024, the top 10 sovereign wealth funds collectively manage trillions of dollars in global assets, influencing global markets, infrastructure, and even innovation sectors.

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Business / 35 weeks ago

The evolving landscape of global sovereign wealth funds

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have emerged as powerful financial instruments, enabling nations to strategically invest surplus wealth for future generations. The global SWF landscape is evolving, with new players emerging and traditional dominance being challenged. Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund: A Global Leader

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Politics / 36 weeks ago

Norway provides a glint of hope for Ukraine as it mulls over using €1.7 trillion sovereign fund

Norway is contemplating a significant policy shift to increase its support for Ukraine by tapping into its €1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest. This move comes amid mounting domestic and international pressure for Oslo to enhance its contributions to Ukraine's defence and reconstruction efforts. As of now, Norway has allocated approximately €3.35 billion in aid to Ukraine, a figure that pales in comparison to the contributions of its Nordic neighbours, Denmark and Sweden. This disparity has led to criticism, with some accusing Norway of profiting from the war due to increased revenues from natural gas exports to Europe.

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Culture / 43 weeks ago

Which country eats the most cheese in the world?

From traditional recipes to modern culinary innovations, cheese has become a beloved food item globally. According to the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2022-2031, cheese consumption, however, varies significantly across the globe.

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Culture / 1 year ago

Discover the top coffee consuming countries

Coffee is one of the most popular beverages worldwide, cherished for its rich aroma and stimulating effects. While coffee culture varies greatly across different regions, certain countries stand out for their exceptionally high consumption rates.

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