The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah has assured tomato producers in the country that government is committed to boosting tomato production in line with on-going economic diversification efforts. He said the federal government has a robust tomato policy to boost local production, stop importation of tomato paste, and create employment opportunities. […]
Read More Nigeria and some African countries have expressed their readiness to address challenges of achieving a free trade zone in Africa. The Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and some other stakeholders from different countries in Africa spoke at the Africa Trade Forum 2018, which was co-hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, the Rockefeller Foundation, the […]
Read More There are indications that investments in digital economy will generate $88 billion and create three million jobs for Nigerians before the end of 2021. Consequently, the minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, who spoke at the “Invest In Nigeria” Summit, Silicon Valley, California, USA, stated that the Federal Government is resolute on […]
Read More The House of Representatives Committee on Commerce on Thursday put on hold the defence of the 2018 budget proposal of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. According to Punchng, the primary reason was the failure of the Minister of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, to personally attend the budget […]
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Nigeria and the United States of America (USA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on an investment instrument titled US-Nigeria Commercial Investment Dialogue (CID). The two countries signed the MoU at the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in Abuja, yesterday. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, signed on behalf […]
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday described the continent of Africa as a land of immense opportunities, noting that Foreign Direct Investment inflow into the region was expected to hit $75.5bn by the end of this year. Osinbajo stated this in Abuja at the opening session of a two-day high level policy and private sector forum […]
Read More Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Okechukwu Enelamah; President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote as well as President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Dr. Frank Jacobs, are expected to grace the symposium of Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria, CICAN, designed to appraise the growth and development of the nation’s industrial sector. Tagged, […]
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The Federal Government has announced a tax holiday ranging from between three and five years to fresh 27 industries. This followed the amendment of the list of pioneer industries and products at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday. Minister of Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, at the […]
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