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CWEIC will lead a delegation to the 20th India Africa Business Conclave in New Delhi, hosted by CII in partnership with India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The Conclave will focus on trade, infrastructure, healthcare, and SME development, with curated B2B meetings, exhibitions, and ministerial sessions. It remains a key platform for strengthening India–Africa–Commonwealth business collaboration. The delegation visit will be supported by meetings with Government and senior officials and networking opportunities.

Melbourne will host the 14th World Chambers Congress from 2–4 September 2025, bringing together over 2,000 global business and government leaders. Under the theme “Partners for Prosperity”, the event will explore key global challenges including AI, energy transition, and economic growth. Hosted by ICC, WCF, and VCCI. Please get in touch for further details.

CWEIC will take a Strategic Partner delegation to IATF2025 in Algiers, Africa’s largest trade and investment event. Organised by Afreximbank, the African Union, and AfCFTA Secretariat, the fair will host over 40,000 visitors and 2,000 exhibitors. Key sectors include manufacturing, digital finance, infrastructure, and creative industries. The programme features B2B/B2G matchmaking, investor sessions, and high-level conferences, offering a unique platform for pan-African commercial engagement and Commonwealth–Africa trade collaboration.

The Equity Trade and Investment mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), one of Africa’s most resource-rich and rapidly developing markets, will provide participants with firsthand access to key sectors, strategic partnerships, and investment opportunities in the DRC. Explore the country’s vast potential for growth, learn about the local business environment, and engage with government officials and industry leaders.

In today’s competitive global marketplace, a brand is more than a name or logo—it is a business’ reputation, a key driver of consumer trust and loyalty, and a vital differentiator in crowded markets. Yet, too often, businesses underestimate the importance of securing a brand that is both available to use and protect.

The webinar will provide practical and legal insights for businesses at every stage of growth, from start-ups to established enterprises.

Learn more here: https://events.irwinmitchell.com/protectingyourbrand

In partnership with the City of London and the Royal Commonwealth Society. CWEIC Strategic Partners are invited to an exclusive black-tie dinner with members of the diplomatic corps and Commonwealth business leaders.