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FG, US sign agreement to expand trade, investments

It said the MOU aims to deepen bilateral commercial and investment ties between Nigeria and the US through collaboration to enhance the business environment, facilitate private sector-led trade and investment projects, develop direct business relations, and implement actions for a mutually beneficial trade and investment relationship.

The agreement focuses on key economic sectors including infrastructure, agriculture, sports and the digital and creative economy. It also involves cross-cutting areas such as investment promotion and regulatory reforms.

It establishes a framework for regular consultations at various levels, including business-to-government, government-to-government, and business-to-business engagements.

The statement quoted the minister as saying, “This MOU marks a pivotal moment in Nigeria-U.S. economic relations. By focusing on critical sectors like infrastructure, agriculture, and the creative and digital economy, we are laying the groundwork for sustainable economic growth and job creation.

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