Banking royal commission: ANZ’s Cambodian sugar plantation finance failed to meet human rights standard

Banking royal commission: ANZ’s Cambodian sugar plantation finance failed to meet human rights standard More bad news for banking giant after Australian government inquiry finds ANZ failed to meet its own human rights standards in a Cambodian sugar deal. READ FULL ARTICLE ▶

ANZ bank issued rare rebuke by Australian oversight body

ANZ Banking Group violated its own policies and international human rights standards by financing a Cambodian sugar company that seized land from local farmers, according to a statement released today by an Australian government body that monitors corporate behavior overseas. In a rare rebuke of a commercial bank, the Australian National Contact Point found it […]