On March 3, 2015, the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the International Labour Organization (ILO) held a roundtable discussion on the topic: "Corporate Social Responsibility: Current Status, Challenges, and Prospects."
The event was attended by:
- Natavan Mammadova – Secretary-General of the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) of Azerbaijan
- Gita Rolans – Head of the ILO Department for Multinational Enterprises and Business Engagement
- Farida Hajieva – Chief Advisor of the Labour Policy Department of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection
- Leyla Adjalova – Head of the Legal Department of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Azerbaijan
- Nigar Rustamli – Head of the Public Relations Department of "Saglam Ailə" Medical Centers
- Local entrepreneurs and business representatives
At the roundtable, the following presentations were delivered:
- Gita Rolans (ILO) – "Three Key Strategies: A Successful Approach to Business Sustainability"
- Vugar Safarov (Director of Prosper) – "Enhancing Brand Image and Reputation as a Result of Corporate Social Responsibility"
- Kamala Mustafayeva (COO and Board Member of Turanbank OJSC) – "Corporate Social Responsibility and Customer Loyalty"
- Behruz Hidayatzadeh (Executive Director of Caspian Event Organisers LLC) – "The Role of Events in the Development of Sustainable Growth and Corporate Social Responsibility"
- Nigar Rustamli (Head of Public Relations, "Saglam Ailə" Medical Centers) – "Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Engagement"
The discussion provided a platform for exploring the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on business sustainability, brand reputation, customer loyalty, and community engagement, highlighting best practices and strategies for fostering responsible business conduct
