New Anti-Corruption Reporting Guidance
December 11, 2009 by admin
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Transparency International (TI) and the United Nations Global Compact has released reporting guidance for business committed to combating corruption. The guidance, developed in the framework of the Global Compact, the world’s largest voluntary corporate citizenship initiative, aims to equip companies with the means to report on anti-corruption... [Read more...]
Holiday Gifts In Malaysia
December 8, 2009 by admin
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Looking for a holiday gift with a difference? The following are a number of Malaysian corporates who have tied up with certain causes to give you the opportunity to give a little something extra during the holidays. [Read more...] Read More →
Mapping out the challenges for social innovation research
Courtesy of INSEAD Knowledge by Grace Segran, London Social entrepreneurs and enterprises may have limited resources but they’re resourceful and are capable of tackling failed markets, as well as intractable ‘wicked’ problems. But the key question, according to Pamela Hartigan, Director of Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Said Business... [Read more...]
NGOs Unite for Greener Sabah
December 3, 2009 by admin
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Five prominent Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have united to form a coalition named ‘Sabah Unite to Re-Power the Future’ or Green SURF, to oppose dirty energy such as coal-fired power plants. The five NGOs are the Land Empowerment Animals and People (LEAP), Partners of Community Organisations (PACOS TRUST), Sabah Environmental Protection... [Read more...]
Ascott & Capitaland Hope Foundation Offer Relief Aid To Sumatra Earthquake & Typhoon Ketsana Victims
December 2, 2009 by admin
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CapitaLand’s wholly-owned business unit, The Ascott Group Limited (Ascott), and CapitaLand’s philanthropic arm, CapitaLand Hope Foundation, have donated a total of SGD120,000 and other relief aid to victims of the Sumatra earthquake that hit Padang, Indonesia and those affected by Typhoon Ketsana in the Philippines and Vietnam in September. [Read... [Read more...]




