Commonwealth News
Ether’s 61% rally outperforms Bitcoin’s $100,000 record surge
Dec 10, 2024
Investors are betting on Ether to surpass its 2021 milestone, drawing attention away from Bitcoin's record-breaking rally over $100,000. Bloomberg data shows US-listed Ethereum ETFs saw a record $428 million daily inflow on Thursday, with Ether outperforming Bitcoin,...
Tanzania Republic Day
Dec 9, 2024
The importance of this day was magnified in 1964 when Tanganyika united with Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanzania. This unification brought together diverse cultures, traditions, and histories, creating a stronger, more united nation. Celebrations on this...
Antigua and Barbuda: V.C. Bird Day
Dec 9, 2024
Born into a working-class family in St. John's, Antigua, Vere Cornwall Bird Sr. emerged as a transformative figure in the nation's history through his dedication to trade unionism and public service. He began his career as a Salvation Army officer, showcasing an early...
Namibia’s cabinet approves upstream local content policy, marking a turning point for the industry
Dec 6, 2024
Namibia’s cabinet has approved the National Upstream Local Content Policy, a transformative measure to reduce dependence on foreign expertise and strengthen local capacity within the oil and gas sector. The policy seeks to foster economic sovereignty by integrating...
Ghana Farmer’s Day
Dec 6, 2024
Farmers' Day in Ghana was established in 1985 following severe droughts in the early 1980s. It emphasises the importance of agriculture and its critical role in the country's progress. The celebration features a variety of events, including national awards ceremonies,...
StanChart to hire more wealth managers in Hong Kong, Singapore under US$1.5 billion plan
Dec 4, 2024
Standard Chartered has announced plans to significantly expand its team of relationship managers in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of a five-year strategy to oversee an additional $200 billion in client funds. According to Judy Hsu,...