Tag: Finance

Beyond Oil: How Kuwait Secured Its Place Among the World’s Wealthiest Nations

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
July 30, 2026 — Kuwait has received recognition for its financial position once again by entering the list of...

UK–Barbados Relations Enter New Phase as Leaders Discuss Climate Finance, Crime and Economic Growth

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
The British premier, Keir Starmer, welcomed Barbados premier Mia Mottley to Downing Street on Thursday, 25 June ’26. This...

How Canada’s Renewed Climate Finance Pledge Could Support Developing Countries Over 5 Years

Lead_Story Roshan Abayasekara -
During last week’s Spring Economic Update, the Canadian government renewed its international climate finance pledge. This is a positive...

Gulf on Guard: Kuwait Leads Urgent Economic Shield as Regional Pressures Mount

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
In light of rising geopolitical tensions affecting global trade, finance, and investment, Kuwait has taken prompt action to strengthen...

Bahrain Breaks the Mold: How a Tiny Kingdom Became a Non-Oil Economic Dynamo

Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
Alright, let’s ditch the corporate suit and talk real. Bahrain’s economy? Indeed, Bahrain's economy continues to thrive, expanding by...

Bahrain’s Secret Sauce: Ditching Oil and Winning Big

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
Alright, let’s ditch the suit and tie and just talk like normal people for a second. Bahrain’s economy? Man,...
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Why New Zealanders Say No to CBDCs

Lead_Story Piumi Fernando -
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) recently unveiled findings from its public consultation on the potential introduction of...

UK’s New Visa: A Golden Ticket for Global Talent?

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth_Europe) Senior managers and specialists working within multinational companies now have a new visa option from the UK government,...

Unlocking Finance for West Africa’s SME Agribusinesses

News from the CWEIC Suraj Atapattu -
The latest groundbreaking report from British International Investment (BII), a crucial Strategic Partner of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council...

Green Finance for Sri Lanka

Business & Trade Suraj Atapattu -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth) _ In order to focus on green finance, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has entered...

More financing for Rare Earth

Pacific Piumi Fernando -
Arafura Rare Earths announced on Monday the successful acquisition of up to $300 million in debt financing from Export...

Boosting Sri Lanka’s small businesses

Asia Sarojini P -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth Union)_ The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned a $100 million loan to support small and...

Is financial stress impacting your health?

Healthcare S De Silva -
Health, UK (Commonwealth Union) – Biomarkers, measurable indicators of biological processes, are essential tools in understanding the impact of...

Commonwealth expands its Climate Finance Access Hub  

Commonwealth Union Sarojini P -
UK (Commonwealth Union)_ The Commonwealth Climate Finance Access Hub (CCFAH) has unveiled plans to expand its network of experts...

OPEC+, African producers inching closer to a compromise 

Business & Trade Suraj Atapattu -
Africa (Commonwealth) _ After the group of oil-producing countries had to postpone a crucial meeting due to differences over...

Talk Money for a financially healthy future! 

Global S De Silva -
Global (Commonwealth Union) – Money plays a fundamental role in our lives, influencing our choices, our well-being, and our...