CSE and UN Global Compact Launch Responsible Business Coalition in Sri Lanka 📈
• Key Highlights: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) partnered with the UN Global Compact to host a "Ring the Bell for Responsible Business" ceremony and officially launch the Responsible Business Coalition. • Core Objective: Embed sustainability, corporate governance, and the UN Global Compact’s Ten Principles directly into executive leadership, boardrooms, and capital market frameworks. • Strategic Impact: Emphasizes the role of capital markets in driving sustainable finance, transparent corporate governance, and long-term investor confidence to align with global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). • Coalition Leadership: Convened by UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka, founding members include the Sri Lanka Bankers' Association – Sustainable Banking Initiative (SLBA-SBI), Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID), and the Centre for Smart Future, with support from the CSE and Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.