Following the Federal Government’s determination to energize, empower and restructure the operations of Nigerian SME to function in a systematic value chain that can ultimately produce very high capacity output capable of generating substantial export revenue, the African SME Expo was structured to provide the needed environment as well as the technical support and goodwill to effectively encourage the networking of businesses and trade groups between Nigeria and their international business partners. The African Expo took place at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos from 15th -18th August 2017. Participants at the Expo were cut across Africa, Asia as well as other Continents of the world.
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“Compete or Concede the Market”: Bakrin Tables Four Resolutions to Cut Nigeria’s Cost of Production
ENUGU — Nigeria must now choose between competing for the African market and conceding it to others, the Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr Kamar Bakrin, told the technical session of the 17th National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment (NCITI), presenting what he described as the arithmetic of a factory floor that has been priced out of contention — and four resolutions to reprice it.
July 27, 2026
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