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Burma: 50 companies added to target list

The Burma Campaign UK produced a list of 154 companies that it accuses of helping to finance Burma's military dictatorship through a presence in the country, which includes 50 companies that are new to the campaigns 'dirty list'.

Kuoni drops Myanmar travel under pressure

Travel group Kuoni has announced that it is to remove Myanmar from its 2004 travel brochure following protests from human rights campaigners in the UK.

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Social responsibility and finance - on the precipice

In a recent article, the BBC's economics editor Robert Peston highlighted the fact that in 2012 the chances are that the economy - punch drunk as it is from the various flavours of debt crisis it has been pummelled with over the course of the year - will be hit by the collapse of a major bank and / or government.