Nov 16, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Dominica’s Kenesjay Green Ltd (KGL) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government agency called CREAD (Climate Resilience Execution Agency for Dominica) to explore green project opportunities. The project will utilise geothermal resources to build a...
Nov 16, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Asian Development Bank (ADB) to showcase findings of climate and disaster risks in the Pacific nation with the Government of Tonga. The report has also identified relatively safe areas on the island for upcoming climate-resilient investments and adaptation. These...
Nov 16, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Singapore FinTech company, Hashstacs partners with Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Project Greenprint to develop an industry-wide blockchain-based Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) Data and Certification Registry. The aggregated platform will...
Nov 15, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Trinidad and Tobago donates about 2,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine to Grenada on request. The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has also assured that it is willing to play its part in extending support to other territories required to overcome the...
Nov 15, 2021 | Commonwealth News
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) to contribute a $5 million grant to support Tonga’s economic recovery post-COVID-19 pandemic. The Economic Recovery Support Program financed in collaboration with the Government of Australia, New Zealand, and the World Bank will help...
Nov 15, 2021 | Commonwealth News
First All Pakistan Women Chambers Presidents Conference to be held today in Faisalabad. The core objective is to develop a ‘Roadmap for Women Empowerment’ and build mutual relations with all female chambers across the country. According to Nighat Shahid,...
Nov 13, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Zambia’s Dorothy Eriksson runs a successful Chankwakwa agro-processing small scale factory. This family-run farm in Kabwe make jams, sauces, dried fruit and soya products. The Zambian brand can be spotted in various supermarket chains throughout the country and...
Nov 13, 2021 | Commonwealth News
The Pacific island nation of Nauru opens up a new trademark regime. Now, direct national trademark applications are acceptable by post. The Nauruan Trademark Act 2019 was certified on 12 July 2019 while the first application was filed by Philip Morris International on...
Nov 12, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Almost one-third of Nigeria’s commercial bank CEOs are women. Today banks give more attention to women by harnessing their strengths. However, Nigeria still finds it challenging to expand the lenders’ customer base, especially when it comes to women. They had...
Nov 12, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) in Malawi form a coalition called the Malawi Union of MSMEs (MUSME) to consolidate their power and be able to speak with one voice as an association. It will be addressing challenges like failure to access business financing...
