A majority of the country's top 100 companies by revenue fall short of being equipped with measures needed to meet international standards of corporate social responsibility, an industry report showed yesterday.

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Early this year in Indonesia, a regulation was drafted which, if signed by the President, will make way for the development of so-called food estates in Merauke, Papua.

Published: 29/01/2010 at 12:00 AM

Recent disputes between industrial operators and local communities in Map Ta Phut has caused some people to question the sincerity of corporate social responsibility programmes, says an expert on the matter.

28 Jan 2010

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Fears the United States will lose a battle with China to create clean technology for a climate-changing world don't fly with Silicon Valley venture capitalists.

By KATRIN BENNHOLD
Published: January 29, 2010

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — It is shaping up to be the Great Game of the 21st century. To top officials and business executives here at the World Economic Forum, Topic A this year was the race to develop greener, cleaner technology, which is emerging as one of the critical factors in reshaping the world economy as emerging powers snap at the heels of battered Western economies.

Activists campaigning against tobacco expressed the urgency to apply the government regulation banning cigarette companies from airing advertisements or sponsoring events.

oleh Datuk Marimuthu Nadason ; Presiden Persatuan Pengguna-Pengguna Standard Malaysia (Standards Users) ; 27 Januari 2010

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Baru-baru ini Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Abdul Razak telah menghadiri Persidangan Antarabangsa Tenaga Masa Depan di Abu Dhabi. Salah satu agenda beliau adalah untuk menyaksikan perjanjian kerjasama antara MASDAR dan 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) untuk melaksanakan projek dan melabur dalam teknologi bersih di Malaysia.

DEVELOPERS should help the communities where their projects are located even if it is not their legal obligation to do so.