CWEIC Strategic Partner Irwin Mitchell will host a virtual seminar, “Choosing, Building and Protecting Your Brand,” designed to help businesses strengthen one of their most valuable assets: their identity. The virtual seminar will take place on Tuesday the 30th of September, 12:30 – 13:30 (UTC +1). In today’s competitive global marketplace, a brand is more… Continue reading Irwin Mitchell to Host Webinar on Protecting Your Brand
CWEIC is delighted to share that our Chief Executive, Samantha Cohen CVO OBE, recently joined the Drumbeats podcast, produced by the Canadian Indigenous Investment Summit, for a wide-ranging conversation on the role of the Commonwealth in shaping global trade and investment. Hosted by Mark Magnacca and Rob Brant, Drumbeats explores how Indigenous partnerships are key… Continue reading CWEIC Chief Executive Samantha Cohen CVO OBE Featured on Drumbeats Podcast
The Government of The Bahamas, a Strategic Partner of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, has signed a US $30 million loan agreement with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to accelerate the growth of its blue economy. The programme is designed to boost sustainable economic development while safeguarding marine ecosystems, with three key areas of… Continue reading Government of The Bahamas Secures US $30 Million IDB Loan to Strengthen Blue Economy
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, has called for a “forward-looking and inclusive partnership” with the United Kingdom, while highlighting the need to strengthen Commonwealth trade, connectivity, and climate resilience. During an official visit to London, Senator Dar met with UK Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner to discuss opportunities to… Continue reading Pakistan Seeks Forward-Looking UK Partnership, Urges Greater Commonwealth Trade and Connectivity
Earlier this month, The Telegraph released its ranking of the world’s top island holiday destinations – and it came as little surprise to see the Maldives included among the very best. As a valued Strategic Partner of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), the Maldives continues to strengthen its global reputation for tourism excellence.… Continue reading Maldives Named Among World’s Best Holiday Islands
CWEIC is pleased to share and support that the Ben Delo Commonwealth Leadership Programme at King’s College London has been extended through 2025 and 2026, ensuring continued access to vital leadership development for civil servants across the Commonwealth, British Overseas Territories, and Hong Kong SAR. Funded by British philanthropist Ben Delo, the programme provides scholarships… Continue reading King’s College London Extends Scholarships for Commonwealth Civil Servants
On 14 August 2025, the First Lady of Kenya, H.E. Mrs. Rachel Ruto, officially launched the Kantaria Agricultural Technology and Innovation Centre (KATIC) at the University of Nairobi’s Upper Kabete campus. The Centre is a landmark initiative spearheaded by Elgon Kenya, a valued Strategic Partner of CWEIC, in collaboration with the University of Nairobi. KATIC… Continue reading Elgon Kenya Launches State-of-the-Art Agricultural Innovation Hub
Melbourne-based Lindo has developed pioneering UV-C and antimicrobial blue lighting systems that neutralise 99.9% of viruses and bacteria, including COVID-19. From hospitals to defence facilities and airports, their technology offers a chemical-free, sustainable method of safeguarding people in critical environments. Through the Victoria Chamber of Commerce & Industry, a CWEIC Strategic Partner, and Global Victoria,… Continue reading Victorian Innovation Lighting the Way Across the Commonwealth
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating from Caa2 to Caa1 with a stable outlook, citing an improved external position and steady progress on reforms under the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility. CWEIC’s Strategic Adviser for Pakistan, Imran Khalil Naseer, commented: “Moody’s upgrade of Pakistan’s credit rating to Caa1 signals renewed investor confidence and… Continue reading Moody’s Elevates Pakistan’s Credit Rating to Caa1, Opens Door for Interest Rate Relief
Irwin Mitchell has launched its new Brand Accelerator service, developed by the firm’s Intellectual Property team to help businesses screen, develop, and protect their brands – with a particular focus on trademarks. In an era where AI-generated content and rapid digital innovation are transforming global markets, the potential for intellectual property disputes is greater than… Continue reading Irwin Mitchell Launches ‘Brand Accelerator’ to Help Businesses Protect and Grow Their Brands
