ABAC Center of Excellence granted e& UAE the prestigious ISO 37001:2016 Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) accreditation, marking a significant milestone in the company’s dedication to ethical business practices. The certification follows a thorough and rigorous auditing and examination procedure carried out by ABAC Center of Excellence Limited, which thoroughly evaluates e& UAE’s adherence to the demanding criteria necessary for ISO 37001:2016 compliance.
e& UAE has continuously shown its dedication to moral business practices and anti-bribery compliance as a pioneer in the global telecommunications sector. An important indicator of the honesty and thoroughness of e& UAE’s operating culture is the ISO 37001:2016 accreditation, acknowledged as a strict worldwide standard for anti-bribery management systems. This certification serves as an official confirmation of the strength of e& UAE’s internal controls and processes that are in place to stop, identify, and deal with bribery if it occurs. It is more than simply a mere admission. It emphasizes the company’s dedication to operating transparently and morally uprightly.
The departments of finance, human resources, legal and compliance, administration, government relations, procurement, governance, risk, and internal audit are all included under the scope of e& UAE’s certification, which covers its head office activities. The thorough integration guarantees that e& UAE’s anti-bribery initiatives are firmly ingrained in the company’s operations and culture.
Brooke Lindsay, group chief legal and compliance officer, e& expressed pride in this achievement: “Achieving the ISO 37001:2016 certification transcends mere regulatory compliance; it embodies the essence of our ethos at e& UAE. We are committed to upholding the highest levels of integrity and ethical standards, which are deeply embedded in our organisational DNA. This certification by ABAC is a testament to our dedication to cultivating an environment of absolute ethical integrity and transparency.”
Zafar Anjum, group CEO at ABAC, lauded e& UAE’s efforts, stating: “e& UAE’s path to securing ISO 37001:2016 certification sets a benchmark for corporate diligence. Their proactive adoption and implementation of world-class anti-bribery and anti-corruption measures stand as a model in the industry. It is truly inspiring to witness a telecommunications giant like e& UAE at the forefront, spearheading a global movement towards ethical business conduct. Their actions are not just commendable but are paving the way for a new standard in corporate responsibility and integrity.”
Source – https://www.khaleejtimes.com/business/telecom/e-uaes-global-ascent-iso-37001-certification-redefines-business-integrity-standards
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