ABIA TURKIYE BUSINESS SUMMIT IS FOR ABIA TO GET FOOTHOLD ON REGIONAL AND GLOBAL MARKET GOV. OTTI.

ABIA TURKIYE BUSINESS SUMMIT IS FOR ABIA TO GET FOOTHOLD ON REGIONAL AND GLOBAL
MARKET

GOV. OTTI.

David Maduako –Umuahia

Governor Alex Otti have few days ago declared the Abia Turkiye investment Summit and Products Exhibition 2025 , open at the International Conference centre Ogurube Layout Umuahia.

In his address the Governor who titled his address Prosperity Through Partnership stated that his administration would continue to use the potentials of the state to fast track development of the State .

The governor said the Summit is meant
to create a platform for local business leaders to have a handshake with their peers from other areas .

He said that the aim is to create partnership opportunities for local businesses to leverage upon, to get a foothold on regional and global markets and to let the World into Abia State.

The Governor urged the investors and partners to take advantage of the large population of skilled and resilient workforce, regular and reliable electricity power supply, good road networks , and peaceful atmosphere of the State to expand their footprints in the State.

Governor Otti further enjoined the investors to visit the state’s ministry of Agriculture to assess Agriculture at the LGA level , stating the readiness of the state to support their trips and ventures round the state for success economic success of both countries .

In his speech, the Commercial Councillor of the Turkish Embassy in Nigeria, Erdal Faitah Tozoghu said that the Republic of Turkiye is deeply committed to fostering business relationship between the two countries . He assured that together, they can go far and build lasting value.

“The steps we take today will build a bridge not only between two economies, but between two futures. I sincerely hope that this event will become a regular tradition in the years ahead.

In their contributions, the partners, including the Managing Director, Vega Growing Global Enterprise, Prince Eniola Joseph Ojajuni and the Managing Partner, Vega Growing Global Enterprises, Abiodun Aderohunmu highlighted the essence of the summit, adding that some areas of investments are in textiles, agriculture, manufacturing among others.

They said that, with what the Governor has done in the State, Abia is an investment destination in the South East and they are proud partners in the economic development of Abía State.

Speaking, the Honourable Commissioner for Trade and Commerce, Dr Mrs Salome Obiukwu, described the summit as a bold step towards deepening economic cooperation, unlocking new opportunities, and strengthening the bridge of partnership between Abia State and the Republic of Turkiye.

Earlier, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Investment Promotion and Public Private Partnership (PPP), Chief Jerome Green-Amakwe said the Abia-Turkiye Investment Summit and Product Exhibition will contribute immensely to the growth of the State economy and described the summit as a collaboration between Abia State Government and the Republic of Turkiye, to promote trade, commerce and industry .

The event attracted many dignitaries and Companies who came to exhibit their products .
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