CWEIC Delegation Visits Lagos Free Zone

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) recently had the opportunity to take a delegation to the Lagos Free Zone (Tolaram) as part of our CEO‘s visit to Nigeria. The Special Economic Zone significantly helps the Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria, with tax incentives and regulatory support. Delegates enjoyed engage in deep, thoughtful conversations… Continue reading CWEIC Delegation Visits Lagos Free Zone

CWEIC Attends Cameroon Investment Forum

The Cameroon Investment Forum (CIF) is a flagship biennial event that brings together high-level government officials, development partners, economic operators, financiers, academics and various business actors from Africa and beyond. CIF 2024 was organised by the Cameroon Investment Promotion Agency, a CWEIC Strategic Partner. Lord Swire was delighted to deliver a keynote speech during the… Continue reading CWEIC Attends Cameroon Investment Forum

CWEIC Delegation Meets With the Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima.

It was an immense honour for the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) Nigeria delegation to meet with His Excellency, The Vice President of Nigeria Kashim Shettima. Delegates from the network, led by our CEO, Rosie Glazebrook, the Nigerian Hub Chair, Olasupo Shasore, SAN and CWEIC Country Director Obinna Anyanwu, met with the Vice-President at the Presidential Villa., The delegation was… Continue reading CWEIC Delegation Meets With the Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima.

CWEIC Concludes Successful Visit to Nigerian Capital for the First Time

Opportunities for growing partnerships and economic growth were top of the agenda during the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) delegation to Abuja, led by our CEO, Rosie Glazebrook. Strategic partners were able to explore new opportunities for investment and engage at the most senior levels of Government. CWEIC looks forward to progressing plans in 2024… Continue reading CWEIC Concludes Successful Visit to Nigerian Capital for the First Time

KDAW Construction Joins CWEIC As New Strategic Partner

We are excited to announce KDAW Construction as our latest Strategic Partner and welcome Menuwan Weerasinghe to the Global Advisory Council. KDAW Construction is a UK subsidiary of K.D.A. Weerasinghe & Co, which is a leading construction company headquartered in Sri Lanka. As an EPC Contractor, KDAW has wealth of experience spanning 32 years in… Continue reading KDAW Construction Joins CWEIC As New Strategic Partner

The Nigeria International Advisory Council Meets in Lagos

Our Strategic Partners convened for the Nigeria International Advisory Council (NIAC) with both Nigerian and cross-Commonwealth partners joining from our network. Olasupo Shasore, SAN, Chair of the Nigeria Hub, delivered welcoming remarks. This gathering provided an excellent platform for CWEIC to share updates on our activities and planned initiatives, as well as to directly engage… Continue reading The Nigeria International Advisory Council Meets in Lagos

Lord Marland Features in African Leadership Magazine

The African Leadership Magazine focuses on bringing the best of Africa to a global audience, telling the African story from an African perspective; while evolving solutions to peculiar challenges being faced by the continent today. Lord Marland was interviewed for the March edition and spoke about the journey of CWEIC into a bespoke networking organisation,… Continue reading Lord Marland Features in African Leadership Magazine

Gibraltar Tourist Board Launches Visit Gibraltar Rebrand

The Gibraltar Tourist Board is pleased to announce the launch of the rebrand of Visit Gibraltar. CEO of the Gibraltar Tourist Board, Kevin Bossino said “This relaunch has been the perfect opportunity to reimagine what we stand for and how we portray that image to the outside world. We have embarked on various projects with… Continue reading Gibraltar Tourist Board Launches Visit Gibraltar Rebrand

CWEIC Organises Roundtable on “Strengthening Commonwealth – Sri Lanka Partnerships”

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) had the pleasure of organising a roundtable discussion on “Strengthening Commonwealth – Sri Lanka Partnerships” with representatives of the Sri Lankan Ministry of Investment Promotion, the Board of Investment Sri Lanka (BOI Sri Lanka) and the Sri Lankan High Commission in the UK. High Commissioner Rohitha Bogollagama addressed… Continue reading CWEIC Organises Roundtable on “Strengthening Commonwealth – Sri Lanka Partnerships”

Confederation of Indian Industry Relaunches UK India Business Forum

Rosie Glazebrook, Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council was pleased to attend the relaunch of the CII UK India Business Forum following a hiatus that began shortly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The forum is to act as a vital networking and knowledge-sharing platform for enhancing the Indian economic footprint… Continue reading Confederation of Indian Industry Relaunches UK India Business Forum