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Rajawali’s Express Taxi: Working with Taxi Drivers as Business Partners in Indonesia

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The 1997 Asian financial crisis created a job vacuum in Indonesia, with companies forced to lay off 1.4 million workers. A decade later, unemployment rates continue to rise and poverty defines the context for Indonesia’s economy, social relations and security. Express Taxi, a subsidiary of the...

Private Sector Supply-Chains Incorporating Social Enterprises

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Big business is supplied by big business, and breaking into the plc supply chain is beyond most small companies. Or so goes the received wisdom. But recently, a number of heavyweight corporate names, including 02 and accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), have expressed an interest in using...

DHL airlifts humanitarian supplies to China earthquake victims

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DHL, the world's leading express and logistics company continued its relief activities by leveraging on its core competency in logistics to ship 15 tons of relief supplies from Hong Kong to Chengdu City, Sichuan, China on 1 June 2008 for two aid agencies – the Hong Kong Red Cross and the Crossroads...

Freshfields provides necessary assistance to Crossroads as they ship much-needed goods to needy countries

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The Freshfields Hong Kong office holds volunteer days for Crossroads Foundation, a relief agency that ships goods donated by Hong Kong residents to those who are less fortunate in Asia, Africa, South America and Europe. The office sends personnel to volunteer on a weekly basis to help the charity...