Commonwealth News
Explosion in electronic payments powers start-up boom in Nigeria
Aug 19, 2021
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
Aug 19, 2021
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
Aug 19, 2021
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
Aug 18, 2021
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:...
India-Pakistan set for Oct 24 clash in T20 WC
Aug 18, 2021
India and Pakistan all set for T20 World Cup clash on October 24th. The 16-nation ICC tournament will begin on October 17 right after the completion of the second leg of IPL 2021 on October 15. Click here for the original article:...
UK Aims To Start Trade Talks With India This Year
Aug 18, 2021
The UK to start negotiating for a trade agreement with India by the end of 2021. It will allow free trade between the two countries under the terms of a World Trade Organisation charter.