Yunus ranked 3 in Salt Magazine’s list of the top 100 Compassionate Business Leaders

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Staff Reporter :
A new publication called Salt, published from United Kingdom (UK) motivated by the hope that businesses will play a key role in shaping a better world, has released its first Top 100 Compassionate Leaders List. Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and pioneer of microcredit rated #3 in Salt Magazine’s list of the top 100 Compassionate Business Innovators.
In its citation, Salt Magazine said “Yunus regards credit as a vital human right, and has given millions of people access to the banking system”.
First and second on the list are: Paul Polman and Richard Branson. Among those prominent in the list are: Bill Gates, Arianna Huffington, Larry Page , Ted Turner, Warren Buffett, Tim Cook and Elon Musk among many others.
Previously In 2008, Professor Yunus was rated #2 in Foreign Policy magazine’s list of the ‘Top 100 Global Thinkers’ and in 2012 Yunus was named by Fortune Magazine as one of 12 greatest entrepreneurs of the current era.

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