CWEIC Tours Lagos Free Zone Facilities

Invited by Dinesh Rathi, the CEO of CWEIC Strategic Partner Lagos Free Zone (Tolaram), our Nigerian Country Director, Obinna Anyanwu, recently joined Chapel Hill Denham as they toured the expansive facilities. Lagos Free Zone is a Special Economic Zone and has been uniquely integrated with the Lekki Deep Sea Port, which allows for access to regional and international markets. Companies in… Continue reading CWEIC Tours Lagos Free Zone Facilities

Novare Holdings awarded prestigious EDGE Champion status by the International Finance Corporation.

CWEIC Strategic Partner, Novare is a private equity firm focusing on Real Estate and Private Equity investing exclusively in sub-Saharan Africa outside of South Africa. The EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) certification system, established by the International Finance Corporation, is utilised across over 140 countries to empower developers and investors in making informed decisions… Continue reading Novare Holdings awarded prestigious EDGE Champion status by the International Finance Corporation.

Lagos Free Zone awarded Industrial Champion by Global Free Zones of the Year 2023 Awards

CWEIC Strategic Partner, Lagos Free Zone, has been awarded “Industrial Champion” for the Africa Region by fDi Intelligence’s flagship Global Free Zones of the Year awards.  The ‘Industrial Champions’ category crowns the world’s best zones for manufacturing facilities. Lagos Free Zone is the inaugural winner of Africa’s “Industrial Champion” category, which recognises the region’s leading SEZ… Continue reading Lagos Free Zone awarded Industrial Champion by Global Free Zones of the Year 2023 Awards

CWEIC Meets with The Dangote Group

While on a recent visit to Nigeria, our CEO, Rosie Glazebrook and Nigeria Country Director, Obinna Anyanwu, paid a visit to our Strategic Partner, The Dangote Group, reinforcing the strong bond between our organisations and exploring avenues for future collaboration The Dangote Group, established by Aliko Dangote, is a prominent Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate which… Continue reading CWEIC Meets with The Dangote Group

CWEIC Meets the Minister For Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration in Ghana

CWEIC CEO, Rosie Glazebrook, was honoured to meet with Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister for Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration in Ghana. During the meeting, Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey and CWEIC engaged in a lively discussion about the growing economic ties between Ghana and the Commonwealth nations. They explored opportunities for increased trade, investment,… Continue reading CWEIC Meets the Minister For Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration in Ghana

CWEIC CEO visit to Ghana Receives Widespread Press Coverage

Rosie Glazebrook, CEO of CWEIC visited Ghana in October to meet with Strategic Partners and promote Commonwealth-Ghana trade opportunities. Her visit received widespread press coverage, please see below for the links to various articles. CWEIC pledges to boost trade between Ghanaian businesses and international partners Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council to expand its operations in… Continue reading CWEIC CEO visit to Ghana Receives Widespread Press Coverage

Six Weeks Till CWEIC’s 2023 Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit

We’re just six weeks away from CWEIC’s upcoming Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit (CTIS), and we are looking back on the tremendous success of last year’s event. Now in its third instalment, CTIS will once again serve as a valuable platform for senior business and government leaders to network and engage in meaningful discussions about… Continue reading Six Weeks Till CWEIC’s 2023 Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit

CWEIC Holds Breakfast Reception with British High Commission in Ghana

During our CEO’s visit to Ghana, Rosie Glazebrook and the CWEIC Ghana team was very grateful for the significant time the British High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Harriet Thompson spent engaging with the CWEIC network. During Rosie’s visit, she had the privilege of meeting the High Commissioner at her residence, as well as welcome her participation in a breakfast… Continue reading CWEIC Holds Breakfast Reception with British High Commission in Ghana

Strategic Partners convene in Accra for the Ghana International Advisory Council Meeting

Last week our Strategic Partners convened in Accra for the Ghana International Advisory Council Meeting during Rosie Glazebrooks’s visit to the country. As part of CWEIC’s Hub Network, our Strategic Partners convene three times annually to engage in in-depth discussions regarding critical priorities and emerging opportunities within their respective local markets and the Commonwealth. These… Continue reading Strategic Partners convene in Accra for the Ghana International Advisory Council Meeting

CWEIC Meets with Minister of Trade and Industry for Ghana

During our CEO’s visit to Ghana, Rosie Glazebrook had the honour of meeting with Hon. Kobina Tahir Hammond, the Minister of Trade and Industry for the Government of Ghana. This important meeting, coordinated by our Head of Mission in Ghana, John Obeng Apea, centred on crucial topics such as the economic landscape in Ghana and… Continue reading CWEIC Meets with Minister of Trade and Industry for Ghana