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Commonwealth, La Francophonie Secretaries-General to meet Canada's PM over G-20 agenda
Released:  8 June 2010
The Secretaries-General of the Commonwealth and La Francophonie will visit Canada on 9 June 2010 to meet Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Commonwealth Assists St Vincent and the Grenadines with Maritime Boundary Negotiations
Released:  4 June 2010
New project will help fishing and eco-tourism and national security efforts

Experts call for greater local participation in private equity in Africa
Released:  19 May 2010
Participants say there is need for concerted efforts aimed at raising awareness about sector

Expert Analysis: Insulating taxpayers from banking failures
Released:  11 May 2010
The Commonwealth Secretariat's Head of International Finance and Capital Markets, Jonathan Ockenden, looks at new taxes on banks emerging in the wake of the global economic crisis

Profile: High-flying Tobago councillor lauds youth development diploma
Released:  27 April 2010
Commonwealth Diploma in Youth Development ‘focuses your passion and energy’, says Huey Cadette

Recent reforms help Mauritius dodge global crisis
Released:  13 April 2010
Robust growth has made the economy resilient to external shocks

Finance experts to discuss ways of boosting investment in East Africa
Released:  12 April 2010
Representatives from pension funds, insurance companies and other long term investors are among those attending

Expert Analysis: Sovereign debt - where is the biggest problem?
Released:  30 March 2010
Samantha Attridge assesses the debt problems facing small, mainly middle income, vulnerable economies

Experts map strategies to boost trade negotiations, regional blocs
Released:  19 March 2010
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General reinforces value in regional integration

‘Robust framework’ aims to help small business community in St Lucia
Released:  28 January 2010
Central Bank of India assists the St Lucia Development Bank at Commonwealth Secretariat’s behest