ESG: Shaping businesses of the future
Over the past two years, the Indian regulatory landscape has undergone a major overhaul. The implementation of the Security Exchange Board of India (SEBI) mandate to listed companies to include Business Responsibility and Sustainability ...
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Aarti Maharaj, VP, Global Partnerships and Managing Director, BELA South Asia and Asia Pacific
Ethisphere’s Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA) has a thriving chapter in South Asia, bringing together the ethics and compliance community on the subcontinent.
Current BELA members can access resources on the BELA South Asia Hub. Companies interested in learning more about the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance South Asia chapter should contact Aarti Maharaj, Managing Director. Information on upcoming roundtables can be found below.
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