The Compliance Podcast Network (CPN) and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) are bringing you Business Integrity Innovations. This podcast is inspired by Ethics 1st, a multi-stakeholder initiative led by CIPE that creates pathways for accountable and sustainable investment in Africa. Companies can use Ethics 1st to standardize their business practices, develop sound corporate governance systems, and demonstrate their commitment to compliance and business See more +
In this episode, Tom Fox and Michele Crymes visit with Samia Tnani. Samia is a distinguished finance professional specializing in banking and impact investing, currently at the helm of impact and sustainability initiatives for Africa Invest Private Credit. She is deeply committed to integrating ethical business practices within SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa, employing a comprehensive theory of change to ensure these principles are upheld across all investment stages. Samia believes that educating companies about the detrimental costs of unethical practices is paramount in encouraging them to adopt ethical standards, emphasizing that a culture of integrity and mutual trust is essential for business sustainability and growth. Through her leadership, Africa Invest Private Credit has secured over $2 billion in funds, showcasing the importance of ESG factors and high ethical standards to investors worldwide.
Key highlights:
• Driving SME Growth Through Ethical Governance
• Ethics First: Promoting Integrity in Business Relations
• Benefits of Ethical Business Practices
• Fostering Ethical Standards for Sustainable Business See less –
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