Mar 23, 2026 | Commonwealth News
JSW Steel has taken a significant step to secure long-term coking coal supplies by launching the Minas de Revuboè (MdR) coking coal mining project in Mozambique’s Moatize coal basin, located in Tete Province. This strategic backward integration move gives JSW...
Mar 23, 2026 | Commonwealth News
Malaysia’s Sunway Healthcare made a strong debut on the stock market, with its shares jumping 28% on the first day after raising $732 million in the country’s biggest IPO in nearly a decade. The stock opened above its offer price and closed significantly higher,...
Mar 19, 2026 | Commonwealth News
Mastercard is buying a London crypto startup called BVNK for up to $1.8 billion—the biggest stablecoin deal ever. About $300 million of that is tied to future milestones, with the purchase wrapping up by year-end. BVNK, started in 2021, helps businesses handle...
Mar 17, 2026 | Commonwealth News
Pakistan has passed the Virtual Assets Act 2026, with the Senate approving it on February 27, the National Assembly on March 3, and President Asif Ali Zardari signing it into immediate effect. This creates the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) with...
Mar 13, 2026 | Commonwealth News
Kenya and Rwanda are developing a shared regulatory framework that would allow fintech firms to operate in both countries under a single licence, potentially removing one of the biggest obstacles to regional expansion for African digital payments companies. Under the...
Mar 12, 2026 | Commonwealth News
Afriland First Bank and Visa have signed a three-year strategic deal to speed up digital payments and expand financial inclusion across Cameroon. This agreement is Visa’s first standalone partnership with a local Cameroonian bank. The collaboration, called a “Growth...
