Juillet s’est avéré difficile sur le plan éthique pour les entreprises suisses, qui ont eu moins d’occasions d’afficher leurs contributions positives, la saison de publication des rapports de développement durable touchant à sa fin, alors que les deux grandes banques…
Although it has the CEO of the iconic guitar maker Gibson Guitar Corp. singing the blues, a U.S. law aimed at limiting deforestation has attracted calls for strict enforcement from other affected companies. The Lacey Act, a 112-year-old import restrictions…
Geneva-based Covalence, a company that markets the information system, EthicalQuote, has observed that pharma is not keeping pace with other industries in terms of the overall balance of global good and bad news coverage in four broad ethical areas: labour…
In the wake of furore over terrorist links and money laundering controls failings that have cast a cloud over banking group HSBC, its chairman has vowed to change the way business is done by reducing complexity and implementing a more…
Prosecutors and the Polish Anti-Corruption Bureau are investigating reports that UK-based pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline allegedly bribed doctors in Poland to prescribe their drugs ahead of other manufacturers.“We believe that doctors took a form of bribes from representatives of the company…
Unilever has teamed up with Unicef and Domestos on a major charitable initiative that aims to help bring improved sanitation to hundreds of thousands of people in poorer countries. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is becoming an increasingly heated battleground between…
Le géant américain des logiciels Microsoft, dont la filiale franà§aise a été l'objet d'un contrôle fiscal le 28 juin, est soupà§onné par le ministère des finances de fraude fiscale en France, selon Le Canard enchaà®né à paraà®tre mercredi 4 juillet…
Très attachés à la bonne gouvernance, le tandem Kabila et Matata met les bouchées double pour qu'à la prochaine validation des pays membres par l'ITIE Internationale, la RD-Congo obtienne le statut de « pays conforme » à l'ITIE au 1er…
Qui de Super Cell Sprl, opérant à Goma et Congo Chine Telecom a le droit de jouissance sur les 3 fréquences que se querellent ces deux firmes ? Le Tribunal du Commerce de Kinshasa-Gombe qui est appelée, sur requàªte de…
Last week General Mills CEO Ken Powell took a bold stand in support of equality, announcing the company opposed Minnesota’s proposed constitutional amendment which seeks to ban marriage equality for committed gay and lesbian couples. To show our support of…
