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Directors worldwide concerned about "poverty or income inequality"

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HONG KONG, Sep 20, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - New global research taking the "pulse" of board directors around the world shows directors are most concerned about the "poverty or income inequality" facing their countries. The findings from the inaugural Global Director Survey 2018 conducted by the Global Network of Director Institutes ("GNDI") are...

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