Business 24/7 reports on a CSR study conducted in Dubai by the Ethics Resource Centre, an affiliate of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Although local companies sympathise with social and environmental issues, they stop short of taking action to resolve them. Apparently of the 2,000 companies contacted, only 310 responded. The study concluded that although firms are sensitive to social issues they rarely get actively involved.

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