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News Archive

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Statement on the Commonwealth and International Financial Centres
Released:  1 April 2009
The regulation of International Financial Centres (IFCs) has become a topical issue recently, and the Commonwealth Secretariat has received enquiries about the Secretariat’s work in the area

Commonwealth hosts meeting on Doha ahead of G20 Summit
Released:  30 March 2009
Participants will review and assess the likely benefits of concluding trade deal for vulnerable economies

Commonwealth message to G20 leaders: ‘All eyes are on you’
Released:  30 March 2009
“It is our hope that the G20 addresses the challenges of more than its own ‘magic circle’” – Sharma and Diouf

Improving trade flows in East Africa
Released:  17 March 2009
Participants exchanged ideas on improving the business environment in the region

Journalists urged to tell comprehensive stories about the economy
Released:  23 February 2009
Participants from seventeen Commonwealth countries attend three day training programme in Zambia

The Commonwealth - a catalyst for globalising knowledge, wisdom and skills
Released:  5 February 2009
Secretary-General says the Commonwealth adds value to initiatives for sustainable growth

Legal clinic counsels on debt
Released:  4 February 2009
For over two years, Commonwealth countries have received advice on loan agreements and litigation

Commonwealth meeting explores development dimensions of ACP-EU trade relations
Released:  28 January 2009
High level meeting hosted at Marlborough House

Governments should plan steps to transform global institutions
Released:  20 January 2009
Multilateral institutions are needed to promote more effective co-operation and global action to ensure inclusive globalisation, says Dr Ngaire Woods