CWEIC Meets with ECOWAS Ambassador to Liberia

John Apea, CWEIC’s Head of Mission in Ghana, recently met with H.E. Josephine Nkrumah, the Resident Representative of the President of ECOWAS Commission in Liberia, to discuss CWEIC and ECOWAS partnerships with the private sector. The Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), founded in 1975, comprises 15 member states and focuses on economic integration,… Continue reading CWEIC Meets with ECOWAS Ambassador to Liberia

Rosie Glazebrook Calls Upon British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka

During a recent trip to Colombo, CWEIC CEO Rosie Glazebrook, accompanied by Niro Cooke, CWEIC Chair for Sri Lanka & Maldives, met with the newly appointed British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Mr Andrew Patrick. Their meeting focused on leveraging mutual strengths in trade and investment. Following a tumultuous period of economic uncertainty, the Sri… Continue reading Rosie Glazebrook Calls Upon British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka

Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit features in Dhaka Tribune

Following a highly productive year in Bangladesh, during which CWEIC brought together the Commonwealth business community for a forum focused on trade and investment and also inaugurated a new Hub Office, we are pleased to see coverage of the recent Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit in the Dhaka Tribune. For further details, you can find… Continue reading Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit features in Dhaka Tribune

CWEIC Hosts 3rd Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit in London

We were delighted to welcome over 400 delegates from over 40 countries to the 3rd iteration of the Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit (CTIS) that took place in London on the 27th and 28th of November Across two days, delegates heard from high-quality international speakers such as well as ministers from across the Commonwealth, including… Continue reading CWEIC Hosts 3rd Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit in London

Irwin Mitchell and CWEIC Host Reception Alongside Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit

On the side lines of the Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit (CTIS) in London on November 27th and 28th, we were thrilled to collaborate with Irwin Mitchell to organise a drinks reception at the Aqua Shard. Irwin Mitchell’s dedicated partnership with CWEIC has been invaluable and it was a  wonderful opportunity to unite the Commonwealth… Continue reading Irwin Mitchell and CWEIC Host Reception Alongside Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit

Calling CWEIC Strategic Partners at COP28

On behalf of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, we are delighted to extend an invitation to CEOs of our Strategic Partner Network to attend the Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum (BPCF) to be held alongside COP28. Held concurrently with the heads of state-level World Climate Action Summit at the beginning of the two-week COP28 program, the… Continue reading Calling CWEIC Strategic Partners at COP28

CWEIC Attends Malawi Tourism Investment Forum

CWEIC CEO, Rosie Glazebrook participated in the Malawi Tourism Investment Forum. The event, which took place on November 3, 2023, at the InterContinental London Park Lane was organised by the Malawi Ministry of Tourism in partnership with the Malawi High Commission to the UK, and hosted by the Minister of Tourism, Honorable Vera Kamtukule. The… Continue reading CWEIC Attends Malawi Tourism Investment Forum

Emerging Africa Group Launches New Tech Focused Venture Capital Fund

Congratulations to our Strategic Partner Emerging Africa Group on their recent launch of their Emerging Africa Technology Fund LP. At the inaugural board meeting held in Mauritius, Toni Sanni represented the newly launched technology fund of Emerging Africa. The fund administrators at JTC and the legal team at YKJ Legal extended a warm welcome to Emerging Africa, with Toni Sanni… Continue reading Emerging Africa Group Launches New Tech Focused Venture Capital Fund

New Strategic Partner RuralShores/PeopleShores joins CWEIC

We are delighted to welcome RuralShores/PeopleShores as our latest Strategic Partner and welcome Murali Vullaganti to the Global Advisory Council. RuralShores/PeopleShores are social enterprises offering digital skills and jobs for the disadvantaged workforce in underserved communities through the establishment of outsourcing delivery centres in the communities. While RuralShores is focusing on rural communities in India,… Continue reading New Strategic Partner RuralShores/PeopleShores joins CWEIC

Cameroon and Gabon Hub Welcomes New British High Commissioner

The CWEIC Cameroon and Gabon team had the pleasure of hosting the new British High Commissioner to Cameroon, H.E. Barry Lowen at our local Hub Office. The High Commissioner Barry Lowen was welcomed by Mr Auguste Mbappe Penda, Chair of the Hub and Director General of the Cameroon National Shippers Council, along with Mr Cham… Continue reading Cameroon and Gabon Hub Welcomes New British High Commissioner