Burmese fishermen raise their hands when they are asked who wants to go home, following a report on rampant slavery in the fishing industry in the remote Indonesian island village of Benjina. Photo: AP
Opinion
Opinion
The View
How socially responsible investing can help end modern slavery
- Investing with a conscience is a growing trend worldwide, but the focus so far has been on environmental and governance issues. Metrics must be established to track social issues, so investors can make a tangible impact
Burmese fishermen raise their hands when they are asked who wants to go home, following a report on rampant slavery in the fishing industry in the remote Indonesian island village of Benjina. Photo: AP
Illustration: Craig Stephens
Opinion
Opinion
In gender equality and corporate governance, Hong Kong can be a champion of change
- Corporate social responsibility in the region lags behind international best practices, which gives Hong Kong a chance to lead by example – by committing to gender equality. HKEX now expects all firms listed here to have a diversity policy
Illustration: Craig Stephens