Uniqlo Social Business Bangladesh Ltd.- the social business division of Uniqlo, Japan's leading clothing retailer, signed a joint venture agreement today with Grameen Healthcare Trust to establish a new social business in the field of functional clothing, with a focus o...
The Statement in Bangla can be found here....
Former Housing Minister of France Christine Boutin and Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus presented in a official ceremony the Interim Report on the Social Dimension of Globalization to President Sarkozy at Elysee Palace on December 9 and briefed the President on ...
Norway has told the BBC that there are "no more unanswered questions" into claims that the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh wrongly diverted aid cash.
A spokesman for the foreign ministry in Oslo said that the matter had been thoroughly investigated and that it considered it...
Norwegian Minister for Environment and International Development Erik Solheim on Wednesday clarified that Grameen Bank had not embezzled the donor's funds or used the money for unintended purposes.
He also said Grameen Bank was not involved in corrupt practices, accord...
Here is the text of the Statement from NORAD released at 4:30 PM on December 7, 2010 from Oslo, Norway. This Statement was ordered by Minister of the Environment and International Development, Erik Solheim.
Norad submitted its report today on Norwegian support to Grame...
Discussions should be fact based
The tenor of the comments made by the Prime Minister and in certain section of the media against the Nobel laureate, following a Norwegian TV documentary regarding notional transfer of funds from Grameen Bank (GB) to a sister concern Gr...
The Honorable Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, has called for an investigation into the press reports that have surfaced recently with regard to Grameen Bank. I welcome such an initiative and I am confident that this will resolve the matter and bring the truth to the citi...
We are sorry that many friends and well-wishers of Professor Yunus and Grameen Bank around the world were subject to mental agony because of the inaccurate and misleading news report published globally regarding an alleged "siphoning off" of a large amount money by Prof...
