As the world prepares
for a gradual return to normalcy from next year after the devastating effect of
the covid 19 pandemic , Globe Chamber of Commerce and Industry has scheduled
Japan-Africa Economic and Investment Forum to hold from June 5th to 10th, 2021.
The event according to the organization will Fast track a
large volume of trade between African countries and Japan, one way they are
working towards seeing Africa bounce back to greatness after the devastating
effects of covid-19 pandemic on global trade especially.
With the event fixed for June 2021, the
president of Globe Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Hon. Nwabueze Buchi
George, believes that the proposed date will be a great time to have the event,
adding that with more than one particular covid 19 vaccine available now, he
believes that no participants are put in any form of danger.
“We need to open the world up with ideas”, Hon. Buchi George said, while
speaking from Abuja Nigeria. He further stated that one of those ideas is to
find ways nations and continents can partner to achieve a greater common good.
“Japan is a great nation and can offer us a lot, while we
can do same for them. We’re working on a union that will encourage trade,
investments and economic development in both ways and working with appropriate
authorities in several African countries is one thing we are doing at the
moment and we will be announcing a lot of participating nations before the time
of the event”
Japan – Africa Economic and Investment Forum is one of the
programs lined up by Globe Chambers of Commerce and Industry as the
organization look to also connecting with other nations of the western world
where they believe Africa can network for economic development.
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