FG Partners World Bank, IFC On Staff Capacity Building
The Federal Government has announced plans of a partnership with the World Bank and International Financial Cooperation on staff capacity building and infrastructural development for Free Trade Zones in the country.
He said: “NEPZA is ever ready to work with the World Bank and the IFC in giving Nigeria world-class free zones. The leader of the delegation, Mr Feyi Boroffice said the visit was aimed at strengthening the relationship with NEPZA by providing an enabling environment to attract more foreign investors into Nigeria.
“The World Bank Group is the multilateral development institution so our aim is to go to all developing countries in the world to see where we can provide funding or advice to help with development. “We are also interested in the Akwa Ibom free trade zone project which we understand is under your authority’s supervision as we appeal to you and the authority to give us the opportunity to participate in the project for the total economic benefit of Nigeria,” he said.
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