Dec 8, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Zambia’s Premiercon Starch Company Limited manufactures starch from cassava and sweet potato in the Kalumbila District. Founder Lubasi Yuyi had to quit his job to set up a business that would integrate household communities into the mining supply chain by...
Dec 7, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Singapore’s Subx Finance Lab listed an initial exchange offering and was over-subscribed – filling their hard cap of $1.2 million in a few minutes. The firm is a blockchain service provider for businesses that integrates web3 technologies into their...
Dec 7, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Nigerian tech startup TeamApt is about to raise its third round of funding at a value of more than $1-billion. The funding will result in the Lagos-based banking services software firm joining a spate of African fintech startups and becoming so-called unicorns. The...
Dec 7, 2021 | Commonwealth News
India to supply 192 MW power to Bangladesh as per the renewed agreement. It is a 20% increase from the earlier 160 MW it supplied. The two commonwealth countries inked an agreement on January 11, 2010, for power trading at a mutually agreed price which expired on...
Dec 6, 2021 | Commonwealth News
President Muhammadu Buhari declares Nigeria as the most viable and attractive investment destination in Africa. Buhari added that Nigeria is on the path of becoming a leading industrial and trading destination in Africa. Worth $992 million were invested in the...
Dec 6, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) President Dr Gene Leon committed to strengthening ties with Trinidad and Tobago during his recent official visit. He is considering collaborating and partnering on the areas such as climate sustainability, developing...
Dec 6, 2021 | Commonwealth News
OnMobile Global incorporates a new wholly-owned subsidiary called, OnMobile South Africa Technologies (Pty). The company belongs to the telecommunication value-added services (VAS) industry and is yet to begin its business operations in South Africa. It is a global...
Dec 4, 2021 | Commonwealth News
ZipCharge, a U.K.-based startup launches a portable electric vehicle charger, called the Go. It’s a suitcase-sized battery pack of about 50 pounds that can boost an EV performance from 12 to 20 miles of range in a single charge. The Go comes with...
Dec 3, 2021 | Commonwealth News
In partnership with the British High Commission Suva, the Women Entrepreneurs Business Council (WEBC) grants $40,000 to assist and support women entrepreneurs. The grant involves various kinds of business learnings and activities like toastmasters training to build...
Dec 3, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Malaysia seeks to enhance trade ties with Pakistan. Charge d’Affaires, High Commission of Malaysia, Deddy Faisal Ahmad Salleh during his visit to Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), said that Malaysia intends to further expand industrial training in...