Mention CSR and many think it's all about just philanthropy or at worse, merely a public relations exercise. But CSR is more than that - it's about how you make money, embedding responsible business practices into business operations. In ASEAN, what role does CSR play in businesses and stakeholders in ASEAN and will we see a rising adoption in responsible business practices with the establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community?

 ASEAN CSR Network's CEO, Mr. Thomas Thomas recently spoke to Reporting ASEAN's Johanna Son about efforts to nurture the development - and ownership of - the norms of CEO. For more details of the Q&A interview, please click here.

Mr. Thomas Thomas, CEO, ASEAN CSR Network speaking on responsible business practices at the ASEAN Respnosible Business Forum in KL, Malaysia, 27-29 Oct 2015