The inaugural Nigeria-Kazakhstan Business Conference was held on February 23, 2025, at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja. The event was hosted by His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II.
Key Highlights:
– The Group Managing Director (GMD) of Abuja Investments Company Limited (AICL), Dr. Maureen Tamuno, was the star attraction at the conference.
– Notable guests and speakers included Honourable Ministers for Agriculture and Food Security, Blue Economy, Communications, Innovations, and Digital Economy, as well as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
– The business community was represented by the Board Chairmen of Keystone Bank, Access Bank, and Jaiz Bank, among others.
– The Kazakhstani delegation was led by the Deputy Foreign Minister and included business leaders and major industry players in technology from Central Asia.
Key Discussion Areas:
– Technology
– Agriculture
– Logistics
– Education
– Knowledge sharing and capacity building
– Bilateral relations
– Establishing city-to-city flights between Nigeria and Kazakhstan
The conference marked a significant milestone in strengthening bilateral relations between Nigeria and Kazakhstan, paving the way for future collaborations and investments.
