Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Standard Bank has been ranked as the most valuable banking brand in Africa in 2024. This is the third consecutive year that Standard Bank has been ranked first in Africa Brand Finance’s annual ranking of the world’s Top 500 Banking Brands. The bank also increased its brand value by
Universities across the country have decided to reintroduce requirements for undergraduate applicants to submit ACT or SAT scores. This comes after institutions previously claimed that such tests contributed to inequality in higher education, according to Fox News Digital.David D. Schein — a professor and associate dean at the University of St. Thomas in Houston — said that standardized testing is a way for institutions of higher learning to compare students. He went on to say that while...
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Other schools in Texas, including University of Houston, will remain test-optional.
The Equator Principles, established over two decades ago, serve as a voluntary framework for banks to mitigate environmental and social risks.
After making standardized tests optional for admissions during the pandemic, elite universities like Dartmouth, MIT, Yale and, most recently, Brown have recognized their error and reimposed a testing requirement for all applicants. Originally, these schools caved to critics who derided the SAT and ACT as discriminatory, inequitable and even racist. The critics were always wrong to blame demographic differences in test scores on racial animus, but they were right about something: The SAT and ACT...
Citi, BofA, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo leave framework that assesses environmental, social and governance (ESG) financingFour of the world’s biggest banks have left the Equator Principles, a set of minimum industry standards and safeguards for financial institutions to address environmental and social risks in countries where they finance fossil fuel and mining projects.The Equator Principles have been around for more than two decades, and while not enforceable, they provide a basic...
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Commonwealth Bank customers are venting their frustration on social media after being unable to access their accounts through the bank’s app Netbank. People trying to use Netbank are being confronted with a message that the bank ‘is working to fix an issue affecting our services’. The message goes on to say: We’re aware some customers […]