Commonwealth News
Bangladesh High Commission in London to set up business advisory committee
The Bangladesh High Commission in the UK will set up a business advisory committee in order to seize new business, investment and trade opportunities. Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK Saida Muna Tasneem also called upon the chambers for advice and active...
Guyana and Barbados team up in joint venture to develop sector
Guyana will be working with Barbados to create a joint tourism product, which will link the two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries markets as a common marketplace. President Dr Irfaan Ali wants to see Guyana as a brand popular across the world. He will also be...
Commonwealth Games includes Esports for the first time
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) and The Global Esports Federation (GEF) confirms to include esports competition as a pilot event in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England this summer. The innovative inaugural event aims to engage new audiences and...
Botswana plans to erect 200 MW concentrated solar plant
Botswana aims to construct and operate a 200-megawatt concentrated solar power plant. It is set to be one of the biggest clean energy projects to date. The Energy Ministry has issued the invitation for companies to pre-qualify for the energy project to be completed by...
Gulf Oil Lubricants India makes strategic investment in e-mobility company ElectreeFi
Hinduja Group and Gulf Oil International-backed Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited announce their strategic investment in Techperspect Software (better known as ElctreeFi) via investment in equity shares. It is a leading e-mobility solutions (SaaS) company that will...
Cameroon Youth Day
This national holiday in the West African nation of Cameroon celebrates the country's young people. Many schools and youth groups participate in parades and organise art exhibits and sports activities. Businesses trade food and merchandise along the parade routes.