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Corporate purpose

Opinion & Features

Maga wants to end capitalism as we know it

The top 1 per cent now hold a greater share of wealth than the entire middle 40 per cent; three decades ago, the reverse was true.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

How Americans’ trust in Big Business went from bad to worse

WeavInsight provides analytics using sensors, artificial intelligence-powered software, and satellite and drone-imaging data.
Lifestyle
COMPANY OF GOOD

Soilbuild Construction Group, WeavInsight recognised for balancing profit and purpose

B Lab Global lead executive, Eleanor Allen, says the economy across Asia is shaping the next phase of globalisation.
ESG

B Lab, Centre for Impact Investing and Practices to accelerate growth of B Corp movement in Asia

B Lab Global's Eleanor Allen says the controversy surrounding Nespresso's B Corp certification has taught her and her team the importance of having both big and small companies on board, and getting them to accept each other into the community.
ESG

After early firestorm, B Lab’s chief seeks to build a stronger house

Traditional strategies that narrowly focus on financial output have become increasingly risky; long-term value is not just about immediate financial returns.
Opinion & Features

Making the transition to governance for good 

Samir Singh (left), chair of Unilever Asia, and Tony Soh, CEO of NYPC. The companies will work together to help SMEs on their corporate purpose journey.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Unilever, NVPC launch ‘purpose-driven’ growth programme for SMEs

The restriction highlights the more difficult environment facing investors operating in China despite Beijing’s push to improve ties globally.
International

China restricts overseas access to corporate registry databases

Having fearless corporate board directors, who help protect the interests of investors, will help increase participation by investors in the local bourse.
Opinion & Features
SENSE & CENTS

Fearless directors, more than diverse boards, will help drive shareholder value creation

If businesses are to step up to survive today and thrive tomorrow, they need to have inspiring, visionary leadership that drives transformative change.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

Seven years, four areas, one chance

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