Oct 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
A consortium of major banks in the Eastern Caribbean Monetary Union reaches a definitive agreement to acquire the banking activities of CIBC First Caribbean banks in Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Until further...
Oct 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Malaysia’s Penang Hill and its surrounding forest were named as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO for its ecological diversity. The central forested area with interconnected peaks has now also sparked debate on the balance between conservation and post-covid...
Oct 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
20 African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) Member States meet in Uganda to negotiate possible ways to consolidate creative works and innovation across the continent. A protocol on voluntary registration of copyright and related intellectual...
Oct 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Commonwealth Secretariat collaborates with the University of Cambridge Research Centre of Resilience and Sustainable Development (RSPD) to launch phase two of the ‘Our Action, Our Future’ project. About 20 world-class experts joined virtual consultations...
Oct 19, 2021 | Commonwealth News
The 49-year-old, Sharala Axryd, founder and CEO of the Centre for Applied Data Science (CADS), has been listed among the 200 most influential people in the field of world IT. She is the first Malaysian and the only Southeast Asian to be recognised in the prestigious...