Commonwealth News
ARM-Harith builds up Africa’s sustainable infrastructure
Born in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta, Tariye Gbadegesin has helped launch a public-private pan-African infrastructure bank, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). She led AFC’s first wind power project and became the face of the bank’s climate engagement. In March...
Cassava Technologies and Mitsui to accelerate digital transformation in Africa
Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology leader, announces to enter into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mitsui & Co., Ltd (Mitsui), one of Japan’s largest global conglomerates. Mitsui with its extensive experience and global network will help in...
ADB aid to boost energy access on Vanuatu islands
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) increases its funding for the Vanuatu Energy Access Project with a $6 million grant in order to help the island expand its energy generation and distribution capacity. To ensure energy affordability and sustainability for local...
Malta Startup Festival boosts budding entrepreneurs
To boost budding entrepreneurs, Malta Enterprise organised a three-day Startup Festival on the themes of Innovation, Digitalisation and Sustainability, which was held at the Kordin Business Incubation Centre (KBIC). The activity served as a platform for the launch of...
Payments firm Nuvei launches crypto-friendly debit cards with Visa
E-payments technology firm Nuvei will team up with Visa to roll out crypto-friendly debit cards to its partners across the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom. Nuvei will utilise its crypto fintech subsidiary Simplex for the process that was purchased in...
Grant Thornton Malta awarded for ‘Excellence in the Promotion of Women in Business’
Grant Thornton Malta, a leading tax, audit and advisory firm receives HSBC Malta Businesswoman of the Year Awards for ‘Excellence in the Promotion of Women in Business 2020’. The other recipients were Claire Pisani for Malta Businesswoman of the Year, Krystle Penza...