This session is hosted in collaboration with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
This discussion will explore the effects of recent economic reforms on Nigeria's business and investment environment, debating whether these changes have fostered growth or hindered progress. Experts will assess the reforms' successes and shortcomings, providing insights into how they have reshaped opportunities for businesses and investors in the evolving economic landscape.
Welcome Address
His Excellency Richard Montgomery; British High Commissioner to Nigeria and UK Permanent Representative to ECOWAS
Presentation
The UK’s Economic Development Offer and the Manufacturing Africa Programme in Nigeria
Elizabeth Davies-Kumadiro; Economic Development Adviser, British Deputy High Commission
Presentation
The Impact of Economic Reforms on the Business Environment in Nigeria: Key Findings and Insights from Interviews with Business Leaders
Kemi Onabanjo; Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company
Key Takeaways
Olusegun Omisakin PhD; Chief Economist, Nigerian Economic Summit Group
Stuart Tibbs; Chief Economist, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (v)
Discussion Facilitators
Kemi Onabanjo; Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company
Omodolapo Dosunmu; Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company
Closing Remarks
Mujina Kaindama; UK Department for Business and Trade, Head of Trade Policy for Nigeria