Commonwealth News
Commonwealth-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Green Business Award
Nov 3, 2021
Bangladesh, in partnership with CWEIC (Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council), announces to launch ‘Commonwealth-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Green Business Award’ at COP26. The award will identify and encourage Commonwealth businesses to use...
Pakistan’s IIMC – A hallmark of world class medical education
Nov 1, 2021
Pakistan’s Islamic International Medical College (IIMC) is the first private medical college with the most technologically advanced 3D anatomy visualization and virtual dissection tool for anatomy and physiology education which is being adopted by many leading...
Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day
Oct 31, 2021
Happy Independence Day, Antigua and Barbuda! Independence Day is a popular holiday on the islands, where events such as food fairs, sports competitions, dance festivals, art and craft exhibitions are held during the weeks leading up to Independence Day. On...
Malaysia mandates atleast one woman director in all public-listed companies
Oct 30, 2021
Malaysia’s Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz during the introduction of Budget 2022 announces that it will be compulsory for all big firms to have atleast one female director on their board by September 2022, and for all other listed firms by...
Ram Gopal Varma’s Dangerous is India’s first film for sale on blockchain
Oct 28, 2021
Bollywood director Ram Gopal Varma announces on social media that his upcoming film 'Dangerous' will be India's first to be sold as an NFT (Non-fungible tokens) on the blockchain. The investors can buy any number of units or even become a co-owner as revenue sharing...
Canva co-founders named Australia’s richest people under 40 with $16.5 billion fortune
Oct 28, 2021
Canva Co-founders Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht are now officially one of the richest Australians aged under 40. They topped the 'Young Rich List' of the Financial Review 2021 for the first time. The couple has an estimated net worth of $16.5 billion with more...