CWEIC Strategic Partners De La Rue today (20 February 2020) announces that the new Bank of England £20 note has entered circulation. It features the artist J. M. W. Turner and is the third denomination in the series to convert to a polymer substrate, following on from the £5 and £10, in 2016 and 2017,… Continue reading De La Rue announces new Bank of England £20 note
The Commonwealth has welcomed its 54th family member after Maldives’ application for re-admission was approved. The small island nation officially re-joined the Commonwealth at 00:01 on Saturday, February 1 2020. CWEIC Chairman, Lord Marland visited Malé this week for meetings with both the Government and business leaders. During the visit, we were delighted to meet… Continue reading CWEIC welcomes Maldives re-joining the Commonwealth
From 20th January 2020 CWEIC Strategic Partner the Association of Business Executives Ltd will be re-branded to the new name, ABE Global Ltd. The Association of Business Executives was founded in 1973. The founding president was Lord Prentice, Minister of State for Overseas Development, and the first ABE exams were held in 1977 in London,… Continue reading Advancing Business Education: New Website Launches ABE’s Branded House Strategy
HE Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria has been a strong supporter of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council since its formation on 2014. Nigeria is one of our most active partners, convening the largest grouping of Strategic Partners within the Council outside of the UK. Nigeria is also home to our longest running overseas Hub… Continue reading HE Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria Champions Commonwealth Trade in The Times
With effect from 01 February 2020, the CWEIC Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms Samantha Cohen CVO as Chief Executive. Sam was Assistant and Deputy Private Secretary to Her Majesty The Queen for 8 years, after serving as her Press Secretary. Prior to that she worked for various ministers in the Australian… Continue reading CWEIC Announces the Appointment of Samantha Cohen CVO as Chief Executive
As one of the first CWEIC engagements of 2020, Lord Marland visited Kuala Lumpur to meet government leaders, members and businesses that would be interested in exploring Commonwealth opportunities. During the visit, supported by CWEIC Country Director for Malaysia Farouk Nurish, Lord Marland met with Strategic Partners including Sime Darby Property, Malaysia’s biggest property developer… Continue reading CWEIC Chairman Lord Marland visits Kuala Lumpur for meetings with Business and Government Leaders
CWEIC Strategic Partners complete a £300 million investment in the UK, with the inauguration of boutique hotel in London.
Crown Agents Bank wins global award for work empowering financial inclusion in emerging and frontier markets.
Direct Global / Direct Co-ops announces the launch of its Direct Local mobile app
ABE, Read and Earn Federation (UNESCO REF) collaborate on an economic capacity building project
