The Chinese Lagos Consulate-General has called for more trade connection between Nigeria and China in order to facilitate growth and promote cooperation among both countries’ businesses.
Speaking at the 2022 African-China Expo, the Chinese Consulate General Lagos, Guo Pengwen, said China and Nigeria as one of the important economies in Asia and Africa need to share trade cooperation to benefit the people of the two countries.
According to him, banks and financial institutions should play a more important role in promoting international trade.
Meanwhile, for Nigeria to leverage the potential of its non-oil sector, experts at the programme emphasised the need for the country to embark on strategic policy reforms.
Also speaking, Deputy Director and Regional Coordinator, Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Samuel Oyeyipo, urged them to ensure they meet all necessary certification requirements of counterpart countries.
