Nov 27, 2023 | Commonwealth News
ZeroAvia, an aviation start-up, secured backing from the UK’s state-owned infrastructure investment bank in its recent funding round. The company secured $116 million from various investors, with $40 million coming from the UK Infrastructure Bank. This...
Nov 27, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469. He is revered as the first Sikh Guru and the spiritual leader who laid the foundation of Sikhism. It is a joyous occasion marked by prayers, hymns, and community gatherings. Guru Nanak’s teachings emphasise the oneness of...
Nov 24, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) CEO, Francis Gatare, announced that the pilot phase of the Volcanoes National Park Expansion project will commence in 2024. Gatare also disclosed that the entire project is expected to cost about $255 million. The expansion...
Nov 24, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Secretariat, in collaboration with the Government of Seychelles, organized a series of events in Victoria this month to enhance progress on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The focus was on promoting the right to live...
Nov 23, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The 6th edition of the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Finance Series, organised by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with the African Guarantee Fund and the Office of the President’s Advisor on Women’s Rights, was inaugurated...
Nov 23, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Maybank, Malaysia’s leading lender by assets, inaugurates an Islamic wealth management regional offshore hub in Singapore. This move aligns with Singapore’s attraction of substantial wealth inflows due to political stability, favourable tax conditions, and...
Nov 22, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Indian airport service aggregator, DreamFolks expands its global footprint with a foray into the Malaysian market. The company is poised to introduce its technology services at three prominent Malaysian airports: Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching International...
Nov 20, 2023 | Commonwealth News
In a spectacular display of cricket prowess, Australia clinched their sixth World Cup title by defeating India by six wickets in the final. Travis Head emerged as the hero with a brilliant knock of 137 runs, steering Australia to victory. After restricting India to a...
Nov 17, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Parliament has approved amendments to the Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981, facilitating the injection and transportation of carbon dioxide (CO2) in Australian waters. Pilot Energy Limited provided an update on the Mid West Clean Energy...
