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    Nigeria Showcases Economic Transformation at Davos 2025

    National UpdateBy National UpdateJanuary 22, 2025Updated:March 11, 2025 Economy No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Nigeria has taken centre stage at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, with a delegation led by Vice President Kashim Shettima and the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun.
    The country is showcasing its economic transformation agenda aimed at achieving sustainable growth and inclusive development.

    Speaking ahead of the event, Mr. Wale Edun expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic trajectory.
    In an exclusive interview with Africa Business Magazine, the Finance Minister emphasized the tangible progress being made under President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
    Director of Information and public Relations Muhammed Manga in a statement on Wednesday quoted Edun to have listed Key accomplishments, to include an increase in domestic refining capacity, a stabilized exchange rate, improved fiscal transparency, and rising foreign reserves.

    “These policies are positioning Nigeria as a prime investment destination,” Edun stated, adding that transformative infrastructure projects, coupled with enhanced government revenue and social protection programmes, are positively impacting millions of Nigerians

    Nigeria’s active participation at WEF 2025 underscores its determination to lead global economic conversations and attract the investments needed for long-term sustainable development.
    With strategic policies and a focus on inclusivity and transparency, the country is poised to strengthen its role as a key player in the global economy.

    This bold vision, rooted in tangible achievements, is expected to pave the way for a brighter and more prosperous future for all Nigerians

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