Tuesday, October 04, 2005

Media role seen as key to creating awareness of corporate governance


Media's role is crucial to create awareness of corporate governance in business houses, speakers said at a roundtable in Dhaka yesterday.

Communications between media and corporate bodies directly and through efficient public relations (PR) or mass communications (MC) personnel can be vital to ensure good governance and human rights, they told the roundtable titled "Corporate Governance: Bridging Corporate Sector and Media".

Management and Resources Development Initiative (MRDI), a non government organisation (NGO), in collaboration with Manusher Jonno, another NGO, organised the roundtable, which was participated by business association leaders, chief executives/representatives of insurance, mobile phone operators, cement and hospitality companies and newspaper editors.

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