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...
Nov 17, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Pakistan-based cleantech startup She-Guard secured the top position at the ‘ClimateLaunchpad Asia-Pacific’ finals, presenting their innovative biodegradable and plastic-free sanitary product. The startup’s mission revolves around converting banana...
Nov 16, 2023 | Commonwealth News
A total of 48 countries, including the U.K. and Singapore have pledged to implement a tax-transparency standard from 2027. This initiative aims to facilitate the automatic exchange of information between jurisdictions, specifically targeting tax evasion on...
Nov 16, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Crypto.com’s Dubai-based entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, has secured a Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), pending operational approval. This license, once finalized, will enable...
Nov 15, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Royal Canadian Mint has revealed commemorative coins featuring the likeness of King Charles III in celebration of his 75th birthday. The intricate process involved soliciting design concepts from over 350 artists and Mint engravers, with the winning design by...