Author: Anna van Harwegen den Breems

British International Investment (BII), a Strategic Partner of CWEIC, is to launch a new capital mobilisation facility to unlock private investment in emerging economies. This initiative aims to address the twin challenges of development and the climate emergency by mobilising significant private capital for sustainability-focused projects in regions considered too risky by global investors. Nick… Continue reading UK Prime Minister Announces the Launch of New British International Investment (BII) Mobilisation Facility to Boost Private Capital Flow

CWEIC’s Deputy Chairman, Lord Swire, has provided insightful commentary on the significance of the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) for New Zealand in Newsroom, an independent New Zealand news and current affairs platform. In this opinion piece, Lord Swire highlights how Prime Minister Christopher Luxon can lead New Zealand in championing Pacific interests… Continue reading Opinion Piece: “NZ can push Pacific interests at Commonwealth” – Lord Swire

An article published by Forbes highlights Gibraltar’s ambitious efforts to revitalise its economy and establish itself as a hub for skilled service sector workers and future job opportunities. Positioned strategically at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, Gibraltar offers significant potential for business and tourism ventures. Unlike the population declines seen in the United… Continue reading Forbes Magazine: Gibraltar Advances in Tourism and Financial Services under New Leadership

In an exclusive interview with The Interview World at the Commonwealth Champions Conference, hosted by ASSOCHAM, Rosie Glazebrook, Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Enterprise, and Investment Council (CWEIC), outlined the organisation’s key role in fostering a favourable environment for trade and investment across Commonwealth nations. Glazebrook highlighted India’s growing influence as a leading economy within… Continue reading Rosie Glazebrook, CWEIC Chief Executive, Highlights India’s Rising Economic Influence in interview with The Interview World

Rosie Glazebrook, Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), met with the Chief Minister Sri A Revanth Reddy, Government of Telangana during her recent trip to India. Telangana, a state in southern India, was formed in 2014, with Hyderabad as its capital. Known for its rich history, culture, and rapid IT industry… Continue reading Rosie Glazebrook, CWEIC Chief Executive, Meets Telangana Chief Minister Sri A Revanth Reddy to Explore Strategic Partnership

Our Strategic Partner, Irwin Mitchell, in partnership with Cebr, has released the latest *Foreign Direct Investment Report*. This comprehensive analysis ranks the UK’s 50 largest cities based on their investment attractiveness, considering factors such as growth potential, local skills, and infrastructure. The key findings highlight London’s continued dominance as the most attractive investment destination, thanks… Continue reading Irwin Mitchell Unveils Latest ‘Investment Attractiveness Index’ Ranking UK’s 50 Largest Cities for Foreign Direct Investment

Our Chief Executive, Rosie Glazebrook, recently led a delegation of CWEIC Strategic Partners to India for a packed itinerary that included two conferences, official meetings with ministers, site visits, and more. We were also pleased to formally exchange and MoU with the Confederation of Indian Industry to progress the development of a CWEIC India Hub.… Continue reading CWEIC Delegation’s Strategic Visit to India to Enhance Africa-India Collaboration

British International Investment (BII), a valued Strategic Partner of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), has released a vital report titled “How can gender- and climate-smart approaches unlock financing for SME agribusinesses in West Africa?”. Funded by BII Plus, this report is a significant step towards addressing the critical challenges facing small and medium-sized… Continue reading BII Launches Report on Unlocking Finance for West Africa’s SME Agribusinesses

CWEIC’s Strategic Partner, The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) have launched a CEO podcast series Stuart Hughes, President of IOSH and Head of Health & Safety at Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One, explores the strategic and business value of the occupational safety and health profession in the latest IOSH podcast CEO series. In these… Continue reading CWEIC Partner IOSH Launches CEO Podcast Series with Mercedes-AMG F1’s Stuart Hughes, Highlighting the Business Impact of Occupational Safety