The Maldives launches first “COVID Insurance”

The Ministry of Tourism of The Maldives, in collaboration with Allied Insurance, has launched a COVID-19 insurance package named “Allied Inbound” aimed at tourists visiting the Maldives. The plan covers charges related to medical services, isolation facility, emergency transportation and interment charges that may arise following a positive diagnosis. Read more here. In addition, the Ministry has declared an… Continue reading The Maldives launches first “COVID Insurance”

“London Recharged” Published

The City of London Corporation, a CWEIC Strategic Partner, have published a new report on how Britain’s capital must reinvent itself in order to emerge stronger following the COVID-19 pandemic and maintain its position as a world-leading business hub. London Recharged: Our vision for London in 2025, produced in partnership with Oliver Wyman and Arup,… Continue reading “London Recharged” Published

Inmarsat and Cobham SATCOM enable Maldives fisheries sustainability with Fleet One

Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, and Cobham SATCOM, the market leading provider of radio and satellite communications solutions, have been awarded a new contract to connect 732 fishing vessels active in the Maldives Economic Exclusion Zone to Inmarsat’s Fleet One maritime broadband services. Cobham’s SAILOR Fleet One utilises the existing Inmarsat-4… Continue reading Inmarsat and Cobham SATCOM enable Maldives fisheries sustainability with Fleet One

Antigua and Barbuda to establish Centre of Excellence for Oceanography and the Blue Economy

One of CWEIC’s newest members, the Government of Antigua and Barbuda will be supporting the establishment of a Centre of Excellence for Oceanography and the Blue Economy at the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus. The centre aims to advance intellectual progress and strengthen institutional capacity in the areas of marine science and… Continue reading Antigua and Barbuda to establish Centre of Excellence for Oceanography and the Blue Economy

De La Rue chosen to mark Fiji’s Independence

Marking the country’s 50th year of independence, the Reserve Bank of Fiji has launched a commemorative $50 banknote printed by CWEIC Strategic Partner De La Rue. The commemorative currency was officially unveiled by the Honourable Prime Minister, Rear Admiral (Retired) Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama this week. The process to make the commemorative banknote began in 2017, with… Continue reading De La Rue chosen to mark Fiji’s Independence

Earthshot Prize Launched

Prince William has launched the most prestigious global environment prize in history, as the five challenges at the heart of The Earthshot Prize are unveiled. This new global prize for the environment will incentivise change and help to repair our planet over the next ten years – a critical decade for the Earth. The launch… Continue reading Earthshot Prize Launched

Queensland Government release ‘Invest Toowoomba’ prospectus

Trade and Investment Queensland, a CWEIC Strategic Partner, have released a new brochure highlighting the unique investment opportunities in Toowoomba, Australia’s best-connected inland city. The prospectus ‘Invest Toowoomba’ looks at some of the major projects being undertaken in the city alongside its predicted development over the next 25 years. Toowoomba is a city with a… Continue reading Queensland Government release ‘Invest Toowoomba’ prospectus

The Maldives launches ‘Maldives Border Miles’

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The Government of The Maldives, a CWEIC Strategic Partner, have launched a unique loyalty programme for frequent visitors to their country. Maldives Immigration, to mark World Tourism Day, created ‘Maldives Border Miles’ to recognise tourists who visit the country multiple times by giving them benefits. Working with the Ministry of Tourism, the Maldives Marketing and… Continue reading The Maldives launches ‘Maldives Border Miles’

Icegold Marketing joins CWEIC

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council is pleased to welcome Icegold Marketing as its newest Strategic Partner. Icegold Marketing is a commodities marketing and promotions company based in London and operating worldwide. The company accepts commodities purchase orders from prospective buyers globally and has business affiliates in Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe and Australia. The… Continue reading Icegold Marketing joins CWEIC

CWEIC Strategic Partners TPP Appear in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers

CWEIC Strategic Partners TPP have announced that they have been ranked 87th in the Times Top 100 Graduate Employers. The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers is the definitive annual guide to Britain’s most sought-after and prestigious graduate employers. The new Top 100 employer rankings for 2020-2021 have been compiled from interviews with over 19,000 graduates who left university… Continue reading CWEIC Strategic Partners TPP Appear in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers