Dec 12, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Australia’s Federal Court has fined Kraken’s local operator, Bit Trade, A$8 million ($5.1 million) for unlawfully issuing a credit facility to over 1,100 customers. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) stated that Bit Trade failed to...
Dec 11, 2024 | Commonwealth News
The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) programme is backing a new $50 million financing agreement to support women-led enterprises in Nigeria. Signed at the Africa Investment Forum in Rabat on 5 December, the deal between...
Dec 10, 2024 | Commonwealth News
The World Bank has approved a $47.7 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) for The Gambia’s Public Administration Modernisation for Citizen-Centric Service Delivery (PAMP). The first five-year programme in The Gambia aims to...
Dec 10, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Investors are betting on Ether to surpass its 2021 milestone, drawing attention away from Bitcoin’s record-breaking rally over $100,000. Bloomberg data shows US-listed Ethereum ETFs saw a record $428 million daily inflow on Thursday, with Ether outperforming...
Dec 9, 2024 | Commonwealth News
The importance of this day was magnified in 1964 when Tanganyika united with Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanzania. This unification brought together diverse cultures, traditions, and histories, creating a stronger, more united nation. Celebrations on this...
Dec 9, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Born into a working-class family in St. John’s, Antigua, Vere Cornwall Bird Sr. emerged as a transformative figure in the nation’s history through his dedication to trade unionism and public service. He began his career as a Salvation Army officer,...