Nov 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Heineken agrees to buy South Africa’s Distell Group Holdings for $2.5 billion and a majority stake in Namibia Breweries Ltd to form a southern Africa drinks group worth $4.6 billion. The expansion is expected to restore profit margins and boost earnings. This...
Nov 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame invites Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) summit during a call by Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan in Kigali. The two sides also...
Nov 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
A new study published in Nature Sustainability shows a cost-benefit analysis of combating desertification in the Sahel region where the average return for every dollar invested is $1.2, despite harsh climatic conditions. About $20 billion has been pledged globally to...
Nov 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison to speak at the Bengaluru Tech Summit, one of the biggest technology summits of India. He said that as a part of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Australia is already cooperating on critical mineral, digital economy, cyber...
Nov 18, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Women-centric healthcare technology is a booming market for start-ups in Singapore. Mr Rio Hoe and Ms Guadalupe Lazaro founder of Ease Healthcare have received seed funding of about $1.3 million, one of the largest femtech rounds in Southeast Asia. It is a...