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
Proprietary Investment company, PAC Holdings has taken the front burner on the campaign for green finance
The Commonwealth Business Forum has grown into a major international event, drawing together business and government leaders from all Commonwealth countries for a dialogue on practical ways to enhance trade and investment. Traditionally, the CBF has been a 70/30 split of attendees from business and government. It facilitates direct business linkages and investment promotion activities.… Continue reading Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2020
CWEIC Chairman Lord Marland visited Ghana from 13-14 November 2019 to meet senior Government and business leaders. During the visit he called on His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo – President of Ghana, His Excellency Dr Mahamudu Bawumia – Vice President of Ghana, Honourable Ken Ofori – Atta – Minister of Finance and Honourable Alan Kyeremanten Minister… Continue reading CWEIC Chairman Lord Marland meets HE Nana Akufo-Addo President of Ghana during visit to Accra
