EWIS Supports Reopening Of The University Of Peradeniya Following Cyclone Damage

CWEIC Strategic Partner EWIS has supported the reopening of the Faculty of Management Computer Laboratory at the University of Peradeniya, following extensive damage caused by Cyclone Ditwa. Severe flooding destroyed two fully equipped computer laboratories, rendering all computers and related equipment beyond repair. The loss significantly disrupted academic activities, particularly for students who rely on… Continue reading EWIS Supports Reopening Of The University Of Peradeniya Following Cyclone Damage

Janashakthi Joins Strategic Partner Network To Support Growth In Sri Lanka’s Financial Sector

CWEIC is pleased to welcome Janashakthi Insurance PLC as a new Strategic Partner, and Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer Ramesh Schaffter to the Global Advisory Council. Janashakthi Insurance is part of JXG (Janashakthi Group), an emerging purpose-driven financial conglomerate operating in Sri Lanka with a strong presence across three core verticals – insurance,… Continue reading Janashakthi Joins Strategic Partner Network To Support Growth In Sri Lanka’s Financial Sector

CWEIC Hosts Dinner To Strengthen Relationships With Sri Lankan Business Network During Chairman’s Visit

During Lord Marland’s visit to Sri Lanka, a private dinner was hosted in Colombo by CWEIC Global Advisory Board member Eshana De Silva. The evening brought together a distinguished group of CWEIC Strategic Partners, Government representatives, and corporate leaders for discussion and engagement. The gathering provided an opportunity to strengthen relationships across Sri Lanka’s public… Continue reading CWEIC Hosts Dinner To Strengthen Relationships With Sri Lankan Business Network During Chairman’s Visit

CWEIC Welcomes Cedrus Group Africa To Its Strategic Partner Network

CWEIC is pleased to welcome Cedrus Group Africa as a new Strategic Partner. Cedrus Group Africa is a pan-African financial and investment institution offering advisory, transaction, and investment solutions to municipalities, corporates, institutional investors, and private clients. Backed by seasoned professionals with extensive experience, Cedrus enables tailored investment platforms that unlock value across Nigeria and… Continue reading CWEIC Welcomes Cedrus Group Africa To Its Strategic Partner Network

CWEIC Chairman Meets Sri Lankan Ministers To Discuss Tourism Investment And Economic Stability

On 10 February 2026, CWEIC Chairman Lord Marland met with representatives at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism in Sri Lanka to discuss opportunities to strengthen the country’s tourism sector and reinforce a stable, investor-friendly business environment. Lord Marland was accompanied by CWEIC Global Advisory Board members, Niro Cooke and Prof. Asif… Continue reading CWEIC Chairman Meets Sri Lankan Ministers To Discuss Tourism Investment And Economic Stability

CWEIC Chairman Lord Marland Meets With President Of Sri Lanka To Strengthen Commonwealth Engagement

CWEIC Chairman Lord Marland was honoured to meet with H.E. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri Lanka, to discuss strengthening trade, investment, and economic cooperation between Sri Lanka and the wider Commonwealth. The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on Sri Lanka’s economic priorities and to explore ways in which closer collaboration with the… Continue reading CWEIC Chairman Lord Marland Meets With President Of Sri Lanka To Strengthen Commonwealth Engagement

CWEIC Welcomes SNG & Partners To Strengthen Legal And Commercial Cooperation

CWEIC is pleased to welcome SNG & Partners as a new Strategic Partner and Founder and Chairman, Rajesh Narain Gupta, as their Global Advisory Council representative. Founded in 1962 by the Late Mr. S. N. Gupta, an eminent banking lawyer, jurist, and author, SNG & Partners is a second-generation, full-service law firm with a distinguished… Continue reading CWEIC Welcomes SNG & Partners To Strengthen Legal And Commercial Cooperation

Day Three of the Ghana Visit: Ministerial, Legal, Financial and Industrial Engagements

On her third day in Accra, Samantha Cohen, CEO of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, continued meetings across government, academia, finance, and industry — reflecting CWEIC’s cross-sector approach to enabling trade and investment in practice. The day began with a meeting with Hon. Emelia Arthur, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, where discussions focused on… Continue reading Day Three of the Ghana Visit: Ministerial, Legal, Financial and Industrial Engagements

Day Two of the CEO’s Visit to Ghana: AfCFTA Dialogue, Commonwealth Collaboration, and Industry Engagements

Sam Cohen, CEO of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, continued her programme in Accra with a day focused on banking, policy alignment, and practical trade dialogue at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues. The morning began with the Ghana International Advisory Council, where Sam co-chaired discussions alongside John Apea, CWEIC’s Head of Mission in Ghana. The… Continue reading Day Two of the CEO’s Visit to Ghana: AfCFTA Dialogue, Commonwealth Collaboration, and Industry Engagements

Samantha Cohen, CEO of CWEIC, arrives in Ghana for high-level engagements alongside Africa Prosperity Dialogues

The CEO of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, Sam Cohen, has arrived in Accra for a programme of meetings our Strategic Partner’s and key Ghanaian institutions, taking place alongside the Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD) 2026 at the Accra International Conference Centre. Her visit comes at a pivotal moment for Ghana as host of the… Continue reading Samantha Cohen, CEO of CWEIC, arrives in Ghana for high-level engagements alongside Africa Prosperity Dialogues