CWEIC Announces Appointment of Sir David Steel As Gibraltar Hub Chair

CWEIC is delighted to announce the appointment of Vice Admiral Sir David Steel KBE KStJ DL as the new Chair of the Gibraltar Hub. Sir David recently completed his term as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar (2020–2024), following a distinguished career in the Royal Navy, culminating in his appointment as Second Sea Lord. He brings… Continue reading CWEIC Announces Appointment of Sir David Steel As Gibraltar Hub Chair

CWEIC Releases New Guide on Nigeria’s Trade and Investment Opportunities

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) is pleased to announce the publication of the Trade and Investment Guide: Nigeria (September 2025), a resource designed to support businesses and investors engaging with one of Africa’s most dynamic economies. Nigeria, with a population exceeding 220 million, is the continent’s largest economy and a key driver of… Continue reading CWEIC Releases New Guide on Nigeria’s Trade and Investment Opportunities

Commonwealth-Bangladesh Green Business Award 2025: Applications Now Open

The Government of Bangladesh, in partnership with the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), is pleased to announce the upcoming Commonwealth-Bangladesh Green Business Award 2025. Launched at COP26 in 2021, this award was established to encourage Commonwealth businesses to adopt sustainable practices through innovation and technology. Since its inception, it has recognised enterprises—particularly start-ups and… Continue reading Commonwealth-Bangladesh Green Business Award 2025: Applications Now Open

RS Rock Holdings Celebrates Landmark Hotel Relaunch In Kent

Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council’s Strategic Partner, RS Rock Holdings, has marked a major milestone with the relaunch of the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, now part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection. The multimillion-pound transformation underscores the company’s commitment to quality, investment, and community benefit — values that lie at the heart of its partnership with… Continue reading RS Rock Holdings Celebrates Landmark Hotel Relaunch In Kent

Queensland Showcases Innovation And Global Ambitions In London At Reception For The Queensland Finance, Trade, Employment And Training Minister

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) was delighted to join the Queensland Government in celebrating the Queensland Exporter and Friends Networking Reception at Queensland House, London. Held in the historic Queensland House — a thriving hub for Queensland exporters, investors and international partnerships since 1966 — the event highlighted the state’s dynamic innovation, global… Continue reading Queensland Showcases Innovation And Global Ambitions In London At Reception For The Queensland Finance, Trade, Employment And Training Minister

Larimar Corp Becomes Latest Strategic Partner of CWEIC

CWEIC is delighted to welcome Larimar Corp as a new Strategic Partner. Larimar Corp is an international advisory firm positioned at the intersection of government, business, and capital. The firm specialises in intelligence, market entry, dispute resolution and political advocacy, delivering practical solutions for clients by drawing on influential networks and strong risk management expertise… Continue reading Larimar Corp Becomes Latest Strategic Partner of CWEIC

New Report Highlights UK Infrastructure and Growth Public Policy

A new Boxnote from Audley explores one of the most important debates shaping the UK economy today: how to secure a future of growth through renewed investment in infrastructure and housing. UK construction costs have traditionally been significantly higher than peer economies, such that the UK risks an infrastructure shortfall of up to £1.7 trillion… Continue reading New Report Highlights UK Infrastructure and Growth Public Policy

CIS Security joins CWEIC as Strategic Partner

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) is pleased to welcome CIS Security as its newest Strategic Partner. CIS Security is the UK’s largest independently owned specialist security provider, with more than 55 years of experience protecting people, assets, and reputations. Its services range from 24-hour operations centres, global monitoring, and crisis management to concierge… Continue reading CIS Security joins CWEIC as Strategic Partner

Unlocking Capital: The City of London and CWEIC Champion Innovative Finance Across the Commonwealth

Guildhall, City of London – 22 September 2025 – On Monday, CWEIC and the City of London co-hosted a high-level roundtable at Guildhall, chaired by the Lord Mayor of the City of London, and CWEIC’s Chief Executive, Samantha Cohen, under the theme “Growth Unleashed: Mobilising Innovative Finance for Resilient Commonwealth Economies.” The discussion brought together… Continue reading Unlocking Capital: The City of London and CWEIC Champion Innovative Finance Across the Commonwealth

CHOGM 2026: CWEIC Engages with Antigua and Barbuda on Commonwealth Business Forum Planning

Sam Cohen, Chief Executive of CWEIC, together with Sean Leno, Director for Operations, and Charlotte Bailey, Director for Programmes, met with His Excellency Dr Clarence E. Pilgrim, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Barbuda Affairs of Antigua and Barbuda, recently appointed Head of the CHOGM 2026 Taskforce. They were joined by… Continue reading CHOGM 2026: CWEIC Engages with Antigua and Barbuda on Commonwealth Business Forum Planning