Commonwealth News
British startup wins contract for Malaysian national charging network
UK's startup EZ-Charge signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mobility Werk Group Sdn Bhd, the Malaysian subsidiary of the global corporation MW Group. Under the deal, EZ-Charge’s car charging units will manufacture, install, and run in the market, under...
Bangladesh Angels Network launches BWIN to support women entrepreneurs, investors
The Bangladesh Angels Network (BAN) launches the nation’s first Bangladesh Women Investors Network (BWIN), to nurture women entrepreneurs. It intends to connect the startup community to both local and global investors. Bangladesh Angels is a global network having more...
Queen’s Baton arrives in Guyana; PM says an opportunity to celebrate achievements in sport
Prime Minister, Mark Phillips receives the Queen’s Baton at a reception hosted by the British High Commissioner to Guyana. It is the 46th stop for the baton where many national athletes and officials from the local fraternity were present for the baton’s official...
Bangladesh Independence Day
In honour of the Bangladesh Independence Day celebration, patriotic songs and special programmes are aired on TV and radio stations. A special thirty-one gun salute ceremony takes place in the morning and is broadcasted across the nation.
Indian cricketer Virat Kohli invests in startup Rage Coffee
Former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli invests in Delhi-based packaged coffee products maker Rage Coffee in an undisclosed amount. According to Kohli, there is "tremendous potential for the brand to become one of the most iconic coffee companies of our time."...
Cypher Capital announces $100 Mn blockchain fund; sets aside $40 Mn for Indian startups
Cypher Capital, an investment management firm announces the launch of a global $100 Mn blockchain-focused fund. Of this, about 40% of the funds will target the emerging blockchain and crypto startups in India. The investments will be in related domains like DeFi,...