Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told potential Saudi investors at a meeting in Riyadh that all challenges to businesses and investment will be cleared out in no time. The Nigerian leader is pushing hard to restore the economy of the West African country as it is going through one of its lowest moments in history…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has again assured investors from Saudi Arabia that all bottlenecks to businesses will be crushed and their funds will not be obstructed to go in and out as expected.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said this in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he began his deliberation with the Captains of Saudi Arabian Industry at the Nigeria-Saudi Investment Roundtable.
The Nigerian leader said with his team in place, every negative perception or notion about what Nigeria has represented in the past with respect to the ease of doing business, monetary policy, and trade cooperation is no longer applicable now and in the future of Africa’s largest economy, which he firmly declared is “open for business.”
On his part, Saudi Arabia’s Trade and Investment Minister, Kahlid El-Falih, noted the passion and candid expression of the Nigerian leader, saying that the West African country can expect that the Saudi investment community will respond with substantial new investments across several sectors of the Nigerian economy.
Also speaking Africa’s richest man and Chairman of Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote told Saudi investors that Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, will be unearthed to the world as a foremost global investment haven.
The billionaire noted that Nigerian companies have a lot of value to add to the Saudi economy, adding that the country is looking forward to working together in expanding business operations.
By xamse
November 12, 2023
