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AfDB, NEXIM, BoI support Lagos SMEs’ gathering

By Editor
06 September 2018   |   3:23 am
The African Development Bank (AfDB), Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and Bank of Industry (BoI) are identifying with a convention of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) holding in Lagos. Convened by the African Sustainable SME Export Trade Solutions, the programme has collaborators in Institute Of Packaging Nigeria; Connect Nigeria; Pact Universal; Atlantic Exhibition; BellAfricana, and 3T…

NEXIM Managing Director, Abba Bello.

The African Development Bank (AfDB), Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and Bank of Industry (BoI) are identifying with a convention of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) holding in Lagos.

Convened by the African Sustainable SME Export Trade Solutions, the programme has collaborators in Institute Of Packaging Nigeria; Connect Nigeria; Pact Universal; Atlantic Exhibition; BellAfricana, and 3T Export.

In a statement, the CEO, ASSETS and event coordinator, Shade Bembatoum-Young, noted the growing consensus on the best way for Nigeria to make a rapid transition from constantly hovering on the brink of recession to achieving sustainable and inclusive economic growth.

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