By Vincent Nkem
To further demonstrate the commitment to fostering economic growth across sectors, the federal government of Nigeria has hosted the Kingdom of Netherlands for possible dialogue on how to promote trade and investment, education, and Culture amongst others.
Speaking at the opening of a 3-day economic consultation in Abuja, the nation’s capital, the Permanent Secretary of the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Adamu Lamuwa said the meeting seeks to address critical aspects that hinder ease of doing business to encourage more foreign investors into the country.
Inception, the volume of trade of the Kingdom of Netherlands has been significant in the area of taxation, job creation, and economic growth in Nigeria and to the timing youths in particular.
Reports had it that the Netherlands has invested about 109 billion Euros from its government and private sector partnership in Nigeria.
As both countries continue to invest in human capital development to enhance a productive society.
While speaking, the Permanent Secretary Adamu Lamuwa, represented by Ambassador Bolaji Akinremi, the Director of Economic, Trade And Investment, Department of Ministry Of Foreign Affairs noted that the Nigeria – Netherlands Economic Consultation is aimed at building on the existing relations as a key factor in revitalizing the economy for the interest of the masses.
