Nigeria and EU set to boost economic ties at upcoming business forum
Atiku Bagudu, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, has highlighted Nigeria’s commitment to deepening economic cooperation with the European Union. The upcoming 10th Nigeria–EU Business Forum in Lagos is expected to attract investors and foster new business partnerships. Gautier Mignot, EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, emphasized the forum’s role in translating economic ambitions into practical outcomes. The event aims to reinforce investor confidence and create new opportunities for trade and investment.
What we know
- Atiku Bagudu stated that Nigeria is focused on creating conditions for sustainable economic growth and investment.
- The 10th Nigeria–EU Business Forum in Lagos is described as a strategic platform for attracting investment and advancing enterprise development.
- The forum will bring together senior government officials, investors, development partners, and business leaders from Nigeria and Europe.
- Discussions will center on mobilising private capital, strengthening value chains, and creating new business opportunities.
- Gautier Mignot noted that the forum has become a key platform for turning economic ambitions into real outcomes and will build on previous editions to facilitate new partnerships and encourage dialogue on policy reforms.
