Commonwealth News
India-Bangladesh relation excellent, can reach new high if Teesta water agreement is signed: Veteran journalist
India-Bangladesh bilateral relations will reach new high post-signing of Teesta water-sharing agreement, says a veteran journalist in a webinar by the Centre for Research and Information (CRI). Click here for the original article:...
Nigerian schoolgirls develop anti-kidnapping app, emerge finalists of $960k global prize
2 Nigerian schoolgirls with anti-kidnapping app emerge as finalists of the 2021 Young Tycoon Business Challenge. According to the girls, Chioma Abone and Emmanuel Ilok their product will use wearable technology to address the disturbing cases of abduction in Nigeria,...
Explosion in electronic payments powers start-up boom in Nigeria
E-payments revolutionises Nigeria's start-up boom with daily withdrawals, deposits and payments offered by telecommunications giants, big banks and the fintech companies. The tech revolution has attracted more than $1bn in venture capital in the past two years. Read...
Top Indian swimmers Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj set sights on Commonwealth, Asian Games
Top Indian swimmers Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj feels experience gained at the Olympics would help them in future events. The duo set their sights next on a podium finish at the Commonwealth and Asian Games. Click here for the original article:...
Australia and Singapore conclude digital verification blockchain pilot
Australia and Singapore concludes a blockchain trial project analysing the status of the countries’ digital verification systems in issuing and verifying trade documents. It was a part of the Australia–Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (DEA) which came into force...
Over $800mn invested in Africa’s new real estate era
More than $800mn invested in Africa's new real estate deals. The disclosed deals will be taking place at the Africa Property Investment (API) Summit, a platform for investors and developers to connect. Click here for the original article:...