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Six new social business projects get go-ahead

Source: The Daily Star Published Date: 22nd August, 2016

Six new social business projects get go-ahead   Six more social business projects were approved for investment at the 329th Social Business Design Lab, organised by Yunus Centre in Dhaka on Saturday. About 150 participants from national and international organisations attended the event. All of the businesses have been launched by families of Grameen Bank borrowers, Yunus Centre said in a statement. The plans include Nishbetganj Shatoranji Hostoshilpo by Amina Begum who has a h...

Prof. Muhammad Yunus talks on social business at ULAB

Source: The Daily Star Published Date: 18th August, 2016

Prof. Muhammad Yunus talks on social business at ULAB   University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) invited Nobel Laureate Prof. Muhammad Yunus to deliver a keynote speech on Social Business on August 11, 2016.  Juditha Ohlmacher, Member of BOT, ULAB welcomed Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, popularly known as the “Banker to the Poor”. In his speech, Prof. Yunus highlighted the pertinence of social business in concurrent world. He said the purpose of social bus...

Yunus social business centre to open in four countries

Source: The Daily Star Published Date: 29th July, 2016

Yunus social business centre to open in four countries   Yunus Centre has signed agreements with ten universities in India, Malaysia and Spain to establish Yunus Social Business Centre at the institutions. Another memorandum of understanding will be signed today with Kasetsart University of Thailand, the largest public university in the southeast Asian country, Yunus Centre said in a statement yesterday. With the signing of the agreement, the universities have become part of a growing n...

Reducing economic inequality must for achieving SDGs

Source: The Daily Star Published Date: 9th June, 2016

Reducing economic inequality must for achieving SDGs Pankag Karmakar Proper management of natural resources, reduction of disparity in property ownership between rich and poor as well as public-private partnership are crucial to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs), said discussants at an international conference yesterday. The governments and other authorities concerned should remain cautious in initiating any development project so that it does not cause environmental de...

Six social business plans get go-ahead

Source: The Daily Star Published Date: 22nd December, 2015

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Social Business Summit kicks off in Berlin today

Source: The Daily Star Published Date: 4th November, 2015

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