Lord Swire Meets With The President Of Tanzania To Strengthen Shared Commonwealth Values

On his visit to Tanzania, CWEIC Deputy Chairman Lord (Hugo) Swire, was honoured to meet the President, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan. Discussions focused on the strengthening of long-standing Commonwealth ties, advancing trade opportunities, promoting sustainable economic cooperation, and identifying new avenues for investment within the Commonwealth framework. During the visit, Lord Swire also engaged… Continue reading Lord Swire Meets With The President Of Tanzania To Strengthen Shared Commonwealth Values

Lord Swire Highlights Commonwealth Opportunities in The Kenyan Standard

Lord Swire’s recent article in The Kenyan Standard underscores the growing importance of the Commonwealth as a platform for strengthening commercial ties at a time of global economic uncertainty. With shared legal, regulatory, and linguistic frameworks, the 56-nation Commonwealth offers a trusted environment that enables businesses to operate more efficiently and with greater confidence. As… Continue reading Lord Swire Highlights Commonwealth Opportunities in The Kenyan Standard

CWEIC Discusses Strategic Investment Opportunities with President Mwinyi

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), led by our Deputy Chair Lord Swire, paid a courtesy visit to the official residence of His Excellency Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, President of Zanzibar and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council. Lord Swire was accompanied by Group Director of Equity Group, A Q Hamza, CEO of E-W Information… Continue reading CWEIC Discusses Strategic Investment Opportunities with President Mwinyi

CWEIC Deputy Chairman Lord Swire Strengthens Engagement In Kenya At The Equity Trade and Investment Roadshow

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) was pleased to participate in the Equity Group Trade and Investment Roadshow in Nairobi, hosted by CWEIC Strategic Partner Equity Group Holdings. Representing CWEIC, Deputy Chairman Lord Swire joined leaders from across the region for a series of high-level engagements focused on strengthening trade and investment links across… Continue reading CWEIC Deputy Chairman Lord Swire Strengthens Engagement In Kenya At The Equity Trade and Investment Roadshow

Message from the Chairman and Deputy Chairman Of The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council in Response to Cyclone Ditwah

On behalf of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, we extend our sincere condolences to the President and people of Sri Lanka for the tragic loss of life and the widespread destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah. With the death toll now exceeding 300, hundreds more people missing, and thousands left without homes or livelihoods, the… Continue reading Message from the Chairman and Deputy Chairman Of The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council in Response to Cyclone Ditwah

Lord Swire Begins East Africa Engagement with High-Level Programme in Kenya

CWEIC Deputy Chairman Lord Swire has commenced his East Africa visit in Nairobi, marking an important step in strengthening The three-day programme brought together Strategic Partners, government leaders, and private-sector executives across a series of high-level engagements, beginning with a focus on manufacturing and concluding with the Equity Group Trade and Investment Roadshow.   Manufacturing… Continue reading Lord Swire Begins East Africa Engagement with High-Level Programme in Kenya

Amdavad, India Announced As Host Of The 2030 Centenary Games

The Commonwealth Sport General Assembly has officially confirmed Amdavad (Ahmedabad), India, as the host city for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games. The decision was ratified during the 2025 General Assembly in Glasgow, marking a significant milestone in the history of the Commonwealth Games and setting the stage for the next chapter in the movement’s growth.… Continue reading Amdavad, India Announced As Host Of The 2030 Centenary Games

Global Advisory Council Meeting Convenes CWEIC’s Commonwealth Network For Quarterly Review

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) held its quarterly GAC meeting on Tuesday at Mansion House, London where CWEIC and its Strategic Partners gathered to review progress and outline forthcoming priorities across the Commonwealth Network. CWEIC continues to expand rapidly, welcoming 14 new Strategic Partners since August. Every region of the Commonwealth is represented… Continue reading Global Advisory Council Meeting Convenes CWEIC’s Commonwealth Network For Quarterly Review

CWEIC Hosts Roundtable for the Commonwealth Investment Network

Following the Global Advisory Council meeting on Tuesday 25th of November, delegates participated in a roundtable on “Investment for Resilience: Building Pathways to Finance for Commonwealth Nations.” The session was introduced by Rupert Dewey from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and Philippa Martinelli, Head of Climate and Transition Finance at the Cambridge Centre for… Continue reading CWEIC Hosts Roundtable for the Commonwealth Investment Network

CWEIC and the Cayman Islands Government Sign MOU to Establish Caribbean Hub

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Government of the Cayman Islands, represented by the Hon. Andre Ebanks, Premier, and Lord Marland, Chairman of CWEIC. The agreement was signed yesterday in Grand Cayman and marks the formal establishment of a CWEIC… Continue reading CWEIC and the Cayman Islands Government Sign MOU to Establish Caribbean Hub