The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) met with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC) to enhance public-private partnerships aimed at improving the investment climate in Nigeria. Key topics included collaboration on policy reform and increasing the international competitiveness of Nigerian businesses.
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) recently held a meeting with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC) in Abuja to bolster public-private partnerships aimed at enhancing Nigeria’s investment climate. This collaboration aims to facilitate a more conducive business environment for enterprises in Nigeria.
The meeting focused on strategies to improve cooperation between public and private sectors to stimulate economic growth and increase Nigerian businesses’ engagement in global trade. Dele Oye, NACCIMA’s National President, emphasized the private sector’s crucial role in Nigeria’s economy and called for enhanced collaboration with NIPC in policy development and advocacy.
Aisha Rimi, Executive Secretary/CEO of NIPC, expressed the council’s commitment to supporting NACCIMA’s objectives and fostering partnerships through joint initiatives. This includes establishing a working committee to promote stakeholder engagement and organize workshops aimed at policy reform.
NIPC also pledged to launch capacity-building programs to empower the private sector. The discussions highlighted the necessity of advocating for policies that enhance business operations, minimize bureaucratic obstacles, and attract investments, both foreign and domestic.
The meeting concluded with a unified agreement on the urgent need for reforms that improve the ease of doing business in Nigeria. Both organizations recognized that increased collaboration is essential for addressing challenges faced by Nigerian businesses in the international marketplace.
In summary, the collaborative meeting between NACCIMA and NIPC signifies a strategic approach to enhancing Nigeria’s investment climate. Key focus areas include establishing partnerships, advocating for policy reforms, and enhancing capacity-building efforts. These initiatives are pivotal for fostering economic growth and bolstering the participation of Nigerian businesses in global markets.
Original Source: www.arise.tv
