Nordic fund KLP divests from Adani Ports over links to Myanmar military


  • Myanmar
  • Tuesday, 22 Jun 2021

OSLO (Reuters): Norwegian pension fund KLP is divesting from Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited on the grounds the company's links with the Myanmar military breach the fund's responsible investment policy, KLP told Reuters on Tuesday (June 22).

Adani Ports, India's largest port operator, has been under scrutiny from international investors over its project to build a container terminal in the city of Yangon on land leased from a Myanmar military-owned conglomerate.

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