The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) are pleased to announce that Africa Law Practice have joined the organisation as a Strategic Partner. ALP (Africa Law Practice) is a Nigeria-based, leading commercial law firm that is Africa business-focused. The firm is a strategic merger of four distinct practices bringing together legal, business and policy expertise that… Continue reading Africa Law Practice Join CWEIC as Strategic Partner
On Wednesday 28th November, The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), in partnership with the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) hosted an event highlighting the considerable opportunity present in the Rwandan mining sector. Held at Mishcon de Reya LLP’s offices in Central London, the event featured company showcases from Rwanda’s most eminent mining… Continue reading Rwanda: Africa’s Up and Coming Mining Destination
Members of CWEIC’s global Advisory Council convened at Marlborough House on 24th October for October’s Advisory Council meeting. Representatives from CWEIC’s Strategic Partners came together for a comprehensive update on the organisation’s activities across the Commonwealth, and to contribute towards discussion regarding future events and programmes. After a welcome and report on new Strategic Partners,… Continue reading CWEIC Convenes Global Advisory Council Meeting at Marlborough House
CWEIC is delighted to announce that Coulthard Barnes have joined the organisation as a Strategic Partner. Coulthard Barnes is the platform of the family office of New Zealand-based entrepreneurs and investors Andrew Barnes and Charlotte Lockhart, and represent our first Strategic Partner to hail from New Zealand. The company promotes the social and economic interests… Continue reading CWEIC Welcomes Coulthard Barnes as a Strategic Partner
The Commonwealth is rich in its geographic diversity; from the densely populated megacities in India to the remote island states in the Caribbean and South Pacific, a common language and heritage underpins a foundational connection of all 53 Commonwealth countries. With geographic diversity comes economic diversity, and whilst the largest and most developed Commonwealth economies… Continue reading The Islands Bringing Blockchain to the Commonwealth
CWEIC extends its congratulations to CommonwealthFirst Export Champion Naturally Tribal, which been shortlisted in the Telegraph Trade Awards 2018
The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) is very pleased to announce that Meinhardt Group have become Strategic Partners
At Marlborough House on 2 October, the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council hosted a delegation from the Institute of Directors Nigeria. The delegation consisted of CEOs and directors from a host of Nigerian businesses and organisations, who were visiting the United Kingdom as part of the IoD Nigeria’s development programme. IoD Nigeria Chairman Ahmed Rufai… Continue reading CWEIC Hosts IoD Nigeria Delegation at Marlborough House
At the Basinghall Suite in the City of London, CWEIC hosted its first ‘Commonwealth-City Dialogue’, run in partnership with the City of London. The theme of this event was ‘The Role of Smart Cities in Connecting the Commonwealth’, and was curated as an open discussion between CWEIC Chief Executive Richard Burge and Aldermanic Nominee for… Continue reading The Role of Smart Cities in Connecting the Commonwealth
LONDON 10th September 2018 The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Gemmell as CEO of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), effective 3rd December 2018. Alan is currently Director of the British Council in India and Minister (Cultural Affairs). Leading an operation of 600 staff with 14 offices in 9 cities… Continue reading Alan Gemmell Appointed as CEO of the CWEIC
