Reader's DigestAs the finals of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships approach at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows in Queens, New York, we ask six questions of Billie Jean King. One of the world's winningest tennis players, she is the founder...
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The Chairman of Credit Agricole SA and Chairman of Grameen-Credit Agricole Microfinance Foundation, René Carron, arrived today in Dhaka together with a 19- member delegation from France for the third board meeting of Grameen-Credit Agricole M...
There are third-party sources that will come and assess the impact of the social business. For example, to measure the impact of Shakti Doi, the fortified yogurt that we are producing in Bangladesh, an international organization called GAIN (Global Alliance for Improved...
In a profit-maximizing company, you measure success by the amount of profit made in a given year and developing the prospect of earning more in future years. In a social business company, you measure success by the success achieved in reaching the social goal in specifi...
No, anyone, any institution, can invest....
Yes, the same laws that govern a PMB applies to social businesses as well, because there is no other law as yet....
Yes, since there is no category of business in the company law known as social business, it will appear to the tax authority as a PMB and will be treated as such.. Social businesses will be taxed the same way as the PMBs....
If you have the motivation, drive and a good idea for a social business, you can apply to a social business fund for financing....
Anyone can invest....
