Author: Anna van Harwegen den Breems

Strategic Partner, British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI), has signed an agreement to provide $15m with the potential to increase this to $25m, to renewable energy platform Rift Valley Energy (RVE), owned and managed by Meridiam. The funding will support part of RVE’s ambitious investment and development plan for future renewable… Continue reading BII and Meridiam sign a $15 million agreement to help Rift Valley Energy expand sustainable energy access in Tanzania

CWEIC had the pleasure of attending a breakfast meeting with H.E. Gobind Singh Deo, Minister of Digital for Malaysia, in partnership with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), our strategic partner. During the Minister’s visit to London for Tech Week, we had engaging discussions on the rapidly growing digital landscape in Malaysia and the country’s upcoming… Continue reading CWEIC Honoured to Meet with H.E. Gobind Singh Deo, Minister of Digital for Malaysia, in partnership with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation

CWEIC is excited to announce ERG International Group as its latest Strategic Partner and welcome Leonard Graf Grote to the Global Advisory Council.  ERG is a global, multi-award-winning design, engineering and construction company with dedicated in-house capital raising facilities. Since incorporation in 1972 ERG has completed projects in the power, water and transportation sectors with… Continue reading ERG International Group Joins CWEIC As Strategic Partner

CWEIC congratulates our Strategic Partner, the Emerging Africa Group, as it adopts the prestigious ISO 26000 Social Responsibility Guidance Standards as a reference document in its practice of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability, thereby solidifying its commitment to fostering sustainable development across the region. ISO 26000 is defined as the international standard developed to help organisations… Continue reading Emerging Africa Group receives ISO 26000 Certification for its Commitment to Social Responsibility

Lord Marland was pleased to contribute his thoughts on these changes and the role of the Commonwealth in shaping our future in the City A.M. Amidst the excitement of the UK general election campaign, it’s easy to overlook the fact that 2024 is shaping up to be a year of monumental global significance. With more… Continue reading Opinion Piece: Whoever wins the election would do well to reconnect with the Commonwealth – Lord marland

CWEIC is excited to welcome CAMTEL as the latest Strategic Partner and welcome Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI to the Global Advisory Council. CAMTEL, short for Cameroon Telecommunications, is the leading telecommunications operator in Cameroon. Established in 1998, it is responsible for setting up and managing the infrastructure needed for electronic communication services under licenses… Continue reading CAMTEL becomes latest Strategic Partner of CWEIC

CWEIC was delighted to attend and support an event organised by our Strategic Partner, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), during London Tech Week. The Digital Investment Roundtable was led by YB Tuan Gobind Singh Deo, Malaysia’s Minister of Digital, accompanied by YB Tuan Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh, Chairman of MDEC, and Ts. Mahadhir Aziz, CEO… Continue reading CWEIC Supports MDEC’s Digital Investment Roundtable at London Tech Week, Highlighting Malaysia’s Global Tech Appeal

CWEIC attended an exclusive reception with a technology delegation from Victoria, Australia, during London Tech Week. The event featured over 26 cutting-edge Victorian technology companies, showcasing Melbourne as Australia’s technology hub, home to more than half of the country’s top tech firms. Hosted by the Victorian Government Trade and Investment Office (VGTI) UK, Europe &… Continue reading CWEIC Attends Exclusive Reception with Victorian Technology Delegation at London Tech Week

CWEIC is excited to announce Sanctuary Counsel as new Strategic Partner, and welcome Jonathan McClory to the Global Advisory Council. Sanctuary Counsel is a boutique advisory firm, providing strategic communications, reputational advice, and timely data-driven insights to companies, professional services firms, family offices, governments, non-profits, and individuals. Jonathan is a globally recognised expert on soft… Continue reading Sanctuary Counsel joins CWEIC as new Strategic Partner

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) was honored to welcome The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli, along with the Lady Mayoress and Sheriff Dame Susan Langley, to Singapore as part of their regional visit under the Mayoral theme “Connect to Prosper.” During the visit, the… Continue reading Lord Mayor of the City of London welcomed to CWEIC Singapore Hub