Responsible Business Forum - Media Coverage

Mainstream practice of responsible business - ASEAN Forum

By Lynda Corpuz, Rappler
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28 October 2015, KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Many of the problems faced today by member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are caused by irresponsible businesses, or companies that reap profits at the expense of the people and the environment.

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How to make a better business community in ASEAN

Op-Ed piece: Erinch Sahan, Oxfam, on Rappler

27 October 2015, MANILA, Philippines
 – The behavior of business shapes our lives – and this is especially true for people living in poverty.

Whether you are a worker dependent on a wage, a farmer selling produce, a consumer buying food, or a community sharing water resources with a company, the actions of business can lead to further entrenchment of poverty, or a path out of it.

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PPPs growing in ASEAN, but corruption risks are high

By Lynda Corpuz, Rappler
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27 October 2015, KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Public-private partnerships projects (PPPs) are growing in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), with new laws being approved in countries with lots of potential for PPPs.

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