The FINANCIAL -- As 2020 comes to a close, British Airways has reflected on its commitment to having a positive impact in the communities it serves across the world. The airline has published a summary of its community investment activity in 2020, highlighting everything from the huge generosity of its customers and colleagues through Flying Start, the airline’s global charity
Read More »The FINANCIAL -- GPI Holding, the second largest insurance company in Georgia, serves 200,000 people with the majority of 120,000 being from the socially vulnerable part of the population. The company was the first to offer insurance on flight tickets and
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- “VTB Bank, one of the leading banks in Georgia, will increase its corporate credit portfolio by 40% in 2011,” Archil Kontselidze, Director General of VTB Bank Georgia, told The FINANCIAL.
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- Madneuli mining company, which is one of the largest contributors of Georgian export (10%), spent up to 1 million GEL on Corporate Social Responsibility activities in 2010. In the next year the company will be spending even more
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- HSBC Bank Georgia, one of the leading banks in Georgia declared it has allocated an 80,000 USD budget for CSR activities in 2010.
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- Georgia faces serious climate change impacts. The number of floods in Georgia has doubled during the last 10 years, and drought is continuing to increase. This is according to Sophiko Akhobadze, Deputy Executive Director of Rec Caucasus, a
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- CSR, also known as Corporate Social Responsibility is one of the most popular terms in modern business. Georgia is not an exception. Local companies are now using CSR as an integrated part of their brand, but few of
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- Researchers from Bayer MaterialScience and Bayer Technology Services are working together with RWE Power AG and academic partner RWTH Aachen University on the sustainable use of carbon dioxide (CO2).
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- The UN Global Compact and Rotary International, a humanitarian service organization of more than 1.2 million professional and community leaders in 200 countries, have agreed to deepen their collaboration and encourage Global Compact Local Networks and the more
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- The Global Compact Board, the United Nations’ highest-level advisory body involving business and civil society, met at UN Headquarters in New York today for its first meeting of the year.
MoreThe FINANCIAL -- CEOs of the leading companies in Georgia last week agreed on a working plan of CSR activities. Members of the UN Global Compact Initiative gathered on Friday to summarize their business practices and positive impact of CSR on
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