BUSINESS: Japanese Corporations Indicate Interest To Invest In Nigeria

Heads of Japanese corporations have expressed interest in locating factories and projects in Nigeria following their evaluation of the Federal Government’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP).
Citing the work of the Presidential Council on ease of doing business in Nigeria, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, stressed that Nigeria is a prime business destination, adding that Nigerians must benefit holistically from new investments.
Japan’s ambassador to Nigeria, Sadanobu Kusaoke, however stated that while the Federal Government’s plan excites investors, they are closely watching the 2017 budget formulation process before making final assessments.