Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus and Professor Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice Chancellor of the University of Glasgow signed a historic agreement of mutual cooperation on the 4th of July. The agreement whose legal terms were defined in a memorandum of understandi...
"Antes del Nobel no me oÃan. Ahora me basta con susurrar"
ARIADNA TRILLAS 03/07/2010
Es complicado colarse en la agenda de un premio Nobel de la Paz de paso por España, de modo que un almuerzo imposible -tiene una cita con la reina SofÃa, el prÃncipe ...
From left, Pamela Gillies, vice chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University in Scotland; Prof Muhammad Yunus and former British premier Gordon Brown during the inauguration of Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health at the university on July 5. Photo: Lamiya Morsh...
An Asian bank for low-income women is out to teach Wall Street a lesson.
Rana Foroohar
It's pretty safe to say that three years ago no one could have predicted that one of the few financial institutions to be opening new branches and expanding lending in America would...
Former British Premier Gordon Brown and Vice-Chancellor Pamela Gillies at the launching  of the Yunus Centre of Social Business and Health at the Glasgow Caledonian University in Glasgow on July 5 with Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, after whom the...
Top official of Alliance Fibre Glass shares his plans with Amreen Ahmed Bari
Mr. Shahed Ahmed
From an invitation to an event, to by-the-by talks on social business, two minds came together to conceive the idea of a joint venture to produce fibreglass products in Ban...
BASF Grameen takes chemically-treated mosquito nets to the rural poor
Sohel Parvez - Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Saria Sadique, chairman of BASF Bangladesh Ltd, spends more time and energy just to explain the concept of social business. His organisation has made a f...
Gordon Thomson
6 Jul 2010
The man known as the banker to the poor of Bangladesh wants to open a branch in one of the most-deprived areas of Glasgow.
Sighthill has been identified as a possible location for Grameen Bank Glasgow which would be the first of its kind i...
Jasper Hamill
6 Jul 2010
The Nobel Prize-winning founder of a bank that has lifted millions of people out of poverty has vowed to establish the UK's first branch in Glasgow within a year.
Professor Muhammad Yunus hopes that establishing the Grameen Bank in the city...
Finance Secretary John Swinney has had "useful and constructive" talks with a Nobel Prize-winning anti-poverty campaigner.
Mr Swinney met leading economist Muhammad Yunus to discuss his bid to set up Britain's first Grameen Bank in Scotland.
Professor Yunus pioneered ...
