About
Where we work
CBC’s mandate is to promote trade and investment for the benefit of Commonwealth countries, spanning the association’s 54 member nations across 6 continents
CBC’s programme range from the Flagship Commonwealth Business Forum, a pan Commonwealth business event in conjunction with the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, to regional, country and sector focused programmes.
Examples of CBC programmes include the following:
Africa
- Commonwealth Business Forum in Durban, Nigeria and Uganda
- Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg, Dar es Salam and Accra
- East Africa Investment Forum in Kigali
- West Africa Investment Forum in Abuja
- Zambia Investment Forum in Livingstone
- CBC Policy Paper: Four Steps to Enhance Intra-Africa Trade and Development
- Research Report: Africa Business Update
- East Africa Investment Guide
- Namibia Investment Forum and Guide
Asia
- Global Business Leaders Forum in Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur
- India Infrastructure Forum in the UK and Delhi
- Roundtable on Investing in Pakistan at CBF
- South Asia Trade and Investment Network
- Sri Lanka Investment Guide
Caribbean and the Americas
- Caribbean Investment Forum in Port of Spain
- Commonwealth Finance Ministers Roundtable in St Lucia and Barbados
- CBF Business Lunch with Prime Minister of Canada
- Health Infrastructure Summit in Barbados
- CBC Policy Paper: The Commonwealth and the Americas: Partnering for Global Growth
Australasia
- Commonwealth Business Forum 2011 in Perth
- Partnership with the Pacific Islands Forum for Trade and Investment
- CBC Policy Paper: Enhancing Trade and Investment to the Pacific Islands
- Papua New Guinea Investment Guide
Europe
- Commonwealth Business Forum 2005 in Valletta, Malta
- Policy Paper on enhancing UK Commonwealth trade and Investment relations
- Numerous UK-Commonwealth Countries Bi-Lateral Roundtables
- EU-India Trade Ministers Roundtables
Commonwealth Countries
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belize
- Botswana
- Brunei
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cyprus
- Dominica
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- India
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- Vanuatu
- Zambia




