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The Federal Government, on Monday sealed a new partnership deal with business leaders across all sectors of the Nigerian economy with the objective of addressing major challenges militating against industrial growth in the country as part of its Industrial Revolution plan.
The Minister of Trade and Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga, who flagged off the maiden edition of the Quaterly Luncheon with Business Leaders in Lagos, yesterday, said it marked a new beginning of a mutually beneficial partnership between the public and private sectors of the economy towards achieving enhanced and sustainable economic growth and development for the country.
The minister explained that the Quarterly Luncheon with Business Leaders was conceived as a veritable platform for the government and business leaders across critical sectors of the Nigerian economy to discuss issues/challenges militating against industrial growth; deliberate on the right synergy for enhanced productivity, sustained economic growth and development; and monitor progress made on a quarterly basis.
He said, “The luncheon is conceived as a forum for government and business leaders across critical sectors of the Nigerian economy to discuss issues/challenges militating against industrial growth; deliberate on the right synergy for enhanced productivity, sustained economic growth and development; and monitor progress made on a quarterly basis. The forum would also address issues affecting the Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria, including other challenges facing local and foreign investors with a view to finding lasting solutions and building on subsequent gains.
