Events
Past Events
Sri Lankan Apparel Forum
This Forum is the culmination of a unique colloboration by the Sri Lankan Export Development Board, the Sri Lankan High Commission, the London College of Fashion, the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Commonwealth Business Council to support the development of the Sri Lankan apparel industry by...
CBC Members Lunch with President of Mozambique
The CBC is delighted to be hosting His Excellency Armando Guebuza at a business lunch on 8 May. This event will be an opportunity for members to engage with the Government of Mozambique on investment & trade, with the focus being on mining, oil & gas, agriculture and infrastructure. The President...
Africa Investment Forum 2012
The 10th Africa Investment Forum will be held in Accra on 3 - 4 April 2012, in partnership with the Government of Ghana and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to McKinsey, Africa in 2020 will have a collective GDP of $2.6 trillion and consumer spending power of $1.4...
Energy Summit 2012
Following the successful Power Summit 2011, the Commonwealth Energy Summit is designed to provide a high level platform to discuss issues relating to energy security, natural resource utilisation, power generation and renewable energy. The Commonwealth platform encourages greater engagement between...
Namibia International Investment Forum 2011
The Namibia International Investment Forum will showcase Namibia’s opportunities for investment in a range of sectors including agriculture, transport infrastructure, manufacturing, mining, energy and tourism. The forum will be opened by HE Hifkepunye Pohamba, President of the Republic of...
Commonwealth Business Forum Perth 2011
This has been the biggest and most vibrant Commonwealth Business Forum ever. Over 1400 business and government leaders from 54 countries participated over the three days, including 16 Heads of Government. 150 global business leaders and experts addressed the Forum and we held 20 country/state...
Africa Business Forum 2011
AFRICAN BUSINESS FORUM & AWARDS 2011 "SADC: Regional Integration and Drivers of Growth" This year’s Forum addressed the central theme SADC: Regional Integration and Drivers of Growth. Regional integration creates bigger markets which in turn helps attract greater interest from international...
Caribbean Investment Forum 2011
In responding to the effects of the global financial crisis, the economies of the Caribbean region are experiencing many challenges as a result of the external shocks. In order to achieve sustained economic growth, robust strategies will be required to foster private sector development, increase...
Africa Investment Forum 2011
The 2011 Forum will focus on the theme “Accelerating African investment”, linking Tanzania, the East African Community, Africa and the World. The Forum provides a platform to bring investors and projects together to showcase new opportunities, enhance African trade and investment, and to build new...
Zambia Investment Forum 2011
The Zambia Investment Forum aims to build on the good opportunities for investment in Zambia, in a range of sectors including agriculture, infrastructure, manufacturing and tourism. Its purpose is to enhance direct investment and to communicate this opportunity by bringing...
Power Summit 2011
Power Summit 2011 will be the leading interface between Governments and the private sector for issues relating to power generation and supply and related business and investment. Sustainable power supply is high on the agenda of all countries, and for many developing countries power shortages are...
