BY: JOSHUA ADINOYI
In an era of rapid change and global economic challenges, the Kogi Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KOCCIMA) in collaboration with the Nigerian Association of Small Scale Industrialist (NASSI) and KOGI State Government is hosting the 2nd Edition of KOGI TRADE FAIR with the theme: “Value Addition & Enhancement as Catalyst for Sustainable Economic Development”
The Trade Fair holding at the Muhammadu Buhari Square Lokoja, between the 20th November to 3rd December 2023 is being supported by Dangote Cement PLC, Nigerian Shippers Council, West African Ceramics ltd, United Bank for Africa , Kogi State Internal Revenue service and other Government and Private organizations to expose our Local Entrepreneurs, Processors and Manufacturers to National and International Market Places, as well as enhance their manufacturing practices through value addition to local products.
Value addition is the fulcrum for innovation, thriving economies, providing the impetus for the sustainable growth for the nation.
The theme of this year’s trade fair serves as a clarion call for businesses, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to prioritize adding value at every stage of production and distribution.
KEY POINTS:
*Economic Development and Growth
*Employment Opportunities
*Global Competitiveness and Sustainability
This Trade Fair will serve as a platform for stakeholders from local businesses to governmental bodies and educational institutions to network and share knowledge, showcase innovations, and forge collaborations that will enhance value addition.
It is an opportunity for Kogi State to reaffirm its commitment to inclusive growth and sustainability
Let us unite in our quest for prosperity through value addition, bringing sustainability and opportunity to every corner of Kogi State.
Save the Date, 20th November to 3rd December 2023.
Together, we will unlock Kogi State’s potential, transforming the industrial landscapes and paving the way for sustainable economic development.
SIGNED:
Samuel Enejoh,
Director General