The seventh edition of the annual Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar will hold on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, and virtually.
The seminar, themed ‘Unlocking Opportunities in Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Business’, is part of Zenith Bank’s efforts to support the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) initiatives to grow the country’s non-oil export sector.
The event will draw participation from trade practitioners, local and foreign exporters, manufacturers, financial institutions and government agencies. This forum would provide an opportunity for participants, including relevant government agencies, to explore ways to unlock the opportunities in Nigeria’s non-oil export, a statement by the bank said.
A keynote will be delivered by Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group while goodwill messages will be delivered by Founder and Chairman of the bank, Jim Ovia; CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele; Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene and President/Chairman, African Export-Import Bank, Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah.