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CWEIC Strategic Partner The African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) has announced the commercial launch of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), observing that the ground-breaking platform will save Africa more than US$5 billion annually in payment transaction costs, while it plays an increasingly significant role in accelerating the continent’s transactions underpinning the operationalisation of… Continue reading Strategic Partner Afrexim Bank Launches Pan-African Payment and Settlement System Foreseeing $5 billion Annual Savings for Africa

CWEIC’s new Australia-Pacific Director, Jeremy Mitchell, has written an Op-Ed for the Australian newspaper about the importance of Commonwealth trade as the UK’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss arrives in the country for her first official visit. The article “Commonwealth ties pave the way to growing prosperity” focusses on the great opportunities the Commonwealth association offers… Continue reading Commonwealth ties pave the way to growing prosperity – Op-Ed by Jeremy Mitchell for The Australian

I would like to wish all of our Strategic Partners a very warm welcome to 2022.  I trust that you had a peaceful Christmas and New Year break. This year is going to be an important and exciting one for CWEIC and the Commonwealth.  After a difficult 18 months navigating the initial devastating impact of… Continue reading CWEIC Chief Executive Samantha Cohen’s New Year’s Message

A new economic report released by CWEIC Strategic Partner Irwin Mitchell claims Birmingham will become home to one of the fastest rates of employment growth in the UK by the end of 2022 – with output to grow by £700m over next 12 months. The UK Powerhouse study, a joint study by Irwin Mitchell and… Continue reading Birmingham’s Economy Predicted To Be A Top 10 Performer In 2022

CWEIC is delighted to welcome Griffiths & Partners as a new Strategic Partner and the newest member of the Commonwealth Legal Network. Griffiths & Partners is a leading firm of attorneys in the Turks and Caicos Islands with expertise is in a wide field of disciplines covering a range of services such as corporate, real… Continue reading CWEIC Welcome Griffiths & Partners as the newest member of the Commonwealth Legal Network

CWEIC Strategic Partner TPP has announced a new partnership with the Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CWP). The NHS trust has signed a five-year contract to deploy TPP’s SystmOne in their mental health and learning disability services, becoming the first Trust in the North West of England to deploy the module, which will… Continue reading Strategic Partner TPP announce a new partnership with the NHS

CWEIC is delighted to announce The Cameroon Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) as a new Strategic Partner. CIPA works at the forefront of the Government’s efforts to promote the image of Cameroon abroad and actively participates in the improvement of an enabling environment for investments in Cameroon. CWEIC looks forward to supporting CIPA attract new investors… Continue reading The Cameroon Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) Joins CWEIC as a Strategic Partner

CWEIC is delighted to welcome LOLC Holdings as its newest Strategic Partner. LOLC is a diversified Sri Lankan-based conglomerate. The past few years have seen the rapid evolution of LOLC, from a leading financial services provider to Sri Lanka’s largest non-banking financial institution. Today LOLC is one of the largest and most diversified financial conglomerates… Continue reading LOLC Holdings Joins CWEIC as Newest Strategic Partner

CWEIC Strategic Partner De La Rue have partnered with HM Government of Gibraltar on their new £5 banknotes. The new £5 entered circulation today, replacing the previous, larger £5 notes. It has been designed in a vivid green colour, using a modern typeface and with a vignette image depicting the Windsor suspension bridge on the… Continue reading De La Rue Partners with HM Government of Gibraltar to launch new £5 note

The UK Foreign Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, Rt Hon Liz Truss MP made a speech today (25 November) at the London Stock Exchange, where she announced a number of upcoming changes at CDC Group, including a new name, a new strategy and the appointment of a new Chair. CDC is the UK… Continue reading Enlarged remit announced for the UK’s development finance institution to deliver jobs and clean growth