Governor Akinwunmi Ambode will host chief executives
officers from the private sector in the 5th Lagos Corporate Assembly holding
this week. The event, which is organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Industry
and Cooperative is tagged “A+ Meets Business.”
It will be held
on Thursday, February 18th, 2016
at the banquet Hall, State House, Ikeja, Lagos. This was disclosed today
by the Commissioner, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye in his office.
He explained that Corporate Assembly is a forum for
public and private sectors engagement which provides a platform for feedback
and regular interaction between the Lagos State Government and members of the
Organized Private Sector (OPS) in the State.According to him, the assembly
would provide the opportunity for captains of industries, chief executive
officers, managing directors and other stakeholders in the business world to
discuss with Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, the Lagos State Governor, on factors
militating against doing business in the state among other issues.
At the event both the private sector and government
would have the opportunity to evaluate the actions taken on the issues that
arose at the last Corporate Assembly and measure the success of policies and
decisions put in place to further create a conducive atmosphere for businesses
to thrive in the State.
This 5th Lagos Corporate Assembly is the first to be
held by the Governor Ambode’s administration. The maiden edition of the
Assembly was held on 22nd March, 2012 at Lekki Free Trade Zone while the last
one was held on 16th September, 2014 also at Ibeju-Lekki.
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