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Big banks accused of links with unethical overseas practices

BANKS LAND GRAB

BANKS LAND GRAB

Australia's biggest financial institutions have jumped to defend themselves against reports of alleged links to unethical practices overseas. Land grabs, unapproved logging and child exploitation are amongst the accusations.But the banks have told S-B-S that new international customers and investments are put under scrutiny to ensure that unethical practices are not taking place.


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By Talieh Akbari

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Australia's biggest financial institutions have jumped to defend themselves against reports of alleged links to unethical practices overseas. Land grabs, unapproved logging and child exploitation are amongst the accusations.But the banks have told S-B-S that new international customers and investments are put under scrutiny to ensure that unethical practices are not taking place.



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