Commonwealth News
Tanzania Independence Day
Dec 9, 2021
Happy Independence Day, Tanzania! This holiday is celebrated with parades, a march of youth leagues in front of the President at the stadium in Dar es Salaam, school activities, cultural dances and performances by the National Air Force.
Australia proposes new laws to regulate crypto, BNPL
Dec 9, 2021
For the first time in over 20 years, Australia will propose its regulatory framework for digital and crypto payment systems. The country will also broaden its payment laws to cover online transactions such as buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) where the Treasurer will be given...
Jamaica’s Forestry Department pushes for adequately greened urban areas
Dec 9, 2021
Jamaica's Forestry Department has been putting in place several projects and initiatives to ensure urban areas are adequately greened and environmentally friendly. A new product line of miniature trees has been provided that can be placed on balconies in urban spaces....
Pakistan’s FWCCI Event Highlights
Dec 8, 2021
Faisalabad Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FWCCI) successfully hosted the first all Pakistan Women Chambers Presidents Conference on women empowerment in Faisalabad. FWCCI is an apolitical, independent, not-for-profit organisation driven to serve the business...
Pakistani official calls for concerted efforts to fight climate change
Dec 8, 2021
Pakistan's Minister of State for Climate Change, Zartaj Gul, urges concerted efforts to counter the adverse impacts of climate change. Gul said that the use of advanced technology to cope and monitor impending disasters of climate change is required. Despite...
Bluechip Infotech takes majority stake in New Zealand’s Soft Solutions
Dec 8, 2021
Australia's IT products distributor, Bluechip Infotech inks a deal to acquire 60% of Auckland-based IT distributor Soft Solutions. Soft Solutions is a distributor of computer software and hardware representing more than 30 vendors with a focus in the areas of...