Federal Government don intensify efforts to improve trade, investment and industrial development as officials hold key meetings with stakeholders across different sectors of the economy.
During one of the meetings, government representatives receive briefing from the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) team on the export permit digitalisation project. The initiative aim to create a more transparent, predictable and efficient framework for service delivery across Nigeria’s trade and investment environment.
Officials say the digitalisation project go help simplify export processes, improve accountability and make business transactions easier for investors and exporters.
Later, government representatives also met with the TBS Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Steering Committee to discuss ways of optimising national assets through stronger public-private sector collaboration.
The discussion focused on using strategic partnerships to improve infrastructure, attract investments and drive sustainable economic growth across the country.
In another engagement, leadership of Barbados Pharmaceuticals and AMA Medical Manufacturing met with government officials to explore opportunities for expanding local pharmaceutical production in Nigeria.
The talks centred on strengthening domestic manufacturing capacity, improving health security and reducing dependence on imported medical products.
According to officials, increasing local production of medicines and healthcare products remains critical to Nigeria’s industrialisation agenda and long-term economic self-reliance.
The engagements form part of ongoing efforts by the Federal Government to promote economic diversification, support local industries and build a more resilient economy capable of meeting national development goals.
