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Koronaviruset have sent sjokkbølgjer into the international economy. So to say all countries in the world is hit by the pandemic, and stenginga of important næringsverksemder and government organisations, while getting huge financial consequences.

the BBC has published an overview of the forsikringsgiganten FM Global. It appears that Norway is the country in the world that is best equipped to come back strong when the virus does the roof. On the next slots come Denmark, Switzerland, Germany, Finland and Sweden. Further come Luxembourg, Austria, the united STATES and the united Kingdom.

finance minister Jan Tore Sanner (H) think Norway is well prepared to meet the economic problems as due to the pandemic.

Photo: Marte Garmann

to arrive at the Index for 2019 from forsikringsgiganten FM Global as a starting point.

view the full list here: FM Global Resilience Index – Explore The Data And here you can read the whole report: 2019 Resilience index annual report

finance minister Jan Tore Sanner (H) are agreed that Norway, compared with many other countries, is well prepared to meet the economic challenges that koronaviruset brings with it.

Stability and control

This index is based on factors such as political stability, corporate governance, risk assessment, supply and openness.

NORWAY ON TOP: the Index of the FM Global ranks Norway on the top.

Photo: FM Global

This index is then seen together with information about the measures the different countries put in work against koronaviruset, and not least, how quickly they reacted.

Both Norway and Denmark reacted quickly and implement extensive measures, such as closure of schools and other educational establishments, and also the massive restraints on travel and folkesamlingar.

the Conclusion is that Norway has the most flexible economy, that easiest can adapt to the new life after the pandemic.

We pay out billions first, and ask afterwards. So it must almost be Ap will have stricter punishment for abuse of permitteringsregler Moral duty

They think, both Norway and Denmark are characterised by what we here in norway call of citizenship or in Denmark “samfundssind”. It means that the residents have known it as a moral duty to do an effort to help the society at large to refine følgjene of the pandemic.

In the scandinavian countries the tradition is to rely on the rulers, and the inhabitants are or not you wish to stand together for a common cause, called it in as.

No one wants to be released to act uansvarleg and thus set the lives of the older person in danger, only because they do not want to give up their own luksusvanar, says the Danish næringslivsleiaren Rasmus Aarup Christiansen to the BBC.

Not unexpected, there are countries in South and central America, Asia and Africa, who come far down on the list. Surprising enough is the Rwanda one of the countries that come out best on the african continent, with an index of 40.9, where Norway is 100.

Sanner: – Proper listing

– There is no doubt that the Norwegian economy has been given the proper bias as a result of the virusutbrotet and the strict smitteverntiltaka which is introduced in Norway and other countries. But compare us with many other countries, we are fortunately well equipped to cope with the economic challenges, says finance minister Jan Tore Sanner (H), in a comment to NRK.

He point that we have solid statsfinansar, robust banks and good velferdsordningar and points out how important it is to have a close dialogue with the parties in the labour market and with companies.

– This means that we can use powerful measures to help businesses through this, and to ensure income for them that is the frame of permitteringar and illness, ” says Sanner.

the minister of finance forsikrar that everything the government now do, is to facilitate that the Norwegian economy can take up rapidly again when smitteverntiltaka a day can fasast out.

– Every single workplace we manage to save, will mean a huge much to the day, both for the individual employee and for us as a welfare state, puts Jan Tore Sanner.

Report on the initiatives

Monday & delivered selection which assesses whether the koronatiltaka in Norway, socio-economic forsvarlege, report her to the government.

the Selection has been led by professor Svein Holden from the University of Oslo. With him in the selection he has eight members from Statistics norway, Norges Bank, NTNU, Oslo Economics, Ministry of finance, Ministry of trade and industry and the ministry of Health.

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