The Minister for Budget and National planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, has urged participants at the UK-Nigeria Trade and Investment Forum in London to invest in Nigeria.
Udoma made this appeal in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Akpandem James on adding that the country’s economic policy initiatives were yielding results.
The Media adviser said Udoma, who was speaking at the plenary session of the Forum informed participants that Nigeria’s outlook for 2018 was very positive, and that the Country had exited economic recession.
The minister said the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) was designed to deliver sustained inclusive growth and several initiatives in the Plan were being implemented to remove constraints to investments.
According to him, some of the initiatives include the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and the Focus Labs.
Udoma listed some other initiatives as Investors and Exporters Foreign Exchange window, Nigeria Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council and establishment of Special Economic Zones as well as road trust fund scheme.
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