Author: Anna van Harwegen den Breems

Following the success of the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit (CTIS) at the end of November 2023 in Central London, we are pleased to have our work featured in The Guardian Nigeria. Nigeria, a pivotal market within the Commonwealth, played a significant role in CTIS, and we welcomed several prominent speakers from the country: Ngozi… Continue reading The Guardian Nigeria: CWEIC Tasks Nigerian Businesses To Leverage Commonwealth Advantage

In 2023, CWEIC significantly elevated our engagement with Cameroon. In April we successfully launched our Hub Office based in Douala, which also services Togo and Gabon. The Government of Cameroon partnered with us at our recent Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit in London, leading a substantial delegation of Cameroonian businesses. We’re thrilled to see our… Continue reading Achievements in Cameroon Feature in Local Media

John Apea, CWEIC’s Head of Mission in Ghana, recently met with H.E. Josephine Nkrumah, the Resident Representative of the President of ECOWAS Commission in Liberia, to discuss CWEIC and ECOWAS partnerships with the private sector. The Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), founded in 1975, comprises 15 member states and focuses on economic integration,… Continue reading CWEIC Meets with ECOWAS Ambassador to Liberia

During a recent trip to Colombo, CWEIC CEO Rosie Glazebrook, accompanied by Niro Cooke, CWEIC Chair for Sri Lanka & Maldives, met with the newly appointed British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Mr Andrew Patrick. Their meeting focused on leveraging mutual strengths in trade and investment. Following a tumultuous period of economic uncertainty, the Sri… Continue reading Rosie Glazebrook Calls Upon British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka

Following a highly productive year in Bangladesh, during which CWEIC brought together the Commonwealth business community for a forum focused on trade and investment and also inaugurated a new Hub Office, we are pleased to see coverage of the recent Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit in the Dhaka Tribune. For further details, you can find… Continue reading Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit features in Dhaka Tribune

We were delighted to welcome over 400 delegates from over 40 countries to the 3rd iteration of the Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit (CTIS) that took place in London on the 27th and 28th of November Across two days, delegates heard from high-quality international speakers such as well as ministers from across the Commonwealth, including… Continue reading CWEIC Hosts 3rd Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit in London

On the side lines of the Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit (CTIS) in London on November 27th and 28th, we were thrilled to collaborate with Irwin Mitchell to organise a drinks reception at the Aqua Shard. Irwin Mitchell’s dedicated partnership with CWEIC has been invaluable and it was a  wonderful opportunity to unite the Commonwealth… Continue reading Irwin Mitchell and CWEIC Host Reception Alongside Commonwealth Trade & Investment Summit

On behalf of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, we are delighted to extend an invitation to CEOs of our Strategic Partner Network to attend the Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum (BPCF) to be held alongside COP28. Held concurrently with the heads of state-level World Climate Action Summit at the beginning of the two-week COP28 program, the… Continue reading Calling CWEIC Strategic Partners at COP28

CWEIC CEO, Rosie Glazebrook participated in the Malawi Tourism Investment Forum. The event, which took place on November 3, 2023, at the InterContinental London Park Lane was organised by the Malawi Ministry of Tourism in partnership with the Malawi High Commission to the UK, and hosted by the Minister of Tourism, Honorable Vera Kamtukule. The… Continue reading CWEIC Attends Malawi Tourism Investment Forum