Buhari met with business communities in Katsina yesterday preparatory to the summit.
The meeting which was held at the Presidential Lodge, Katsina State Government House had in attendance, Chairman of Bullet Construction Company Alhaji Isma’ila Isa Funtua, Chairman of Jaiz Bank Alhaji Umar Mutallab, Chairman of Max Air Alhaji Dahiru Barau Mangal and Managing Director of Katsina Oil Mills Alhaji Bilya Sanda, among others.
Top government officials present at the meeting include Governor Aminu Bello Masari, his deputy Alhaji Mannir Yakubu, Secretary to the Katsina State Government Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa, Senators and House of Representatives members from the state as well as members of the State House of Assembly.
President Buhari is expected to formally declare the Economic and Investment Summit today before his departure to UK for a world leaders’ anti-corruption summit.
The Katsina Economic and Investment Summit, Daily Trust reports, has the following objectives:
a. Awareness creation on the state Government new investment climate and policy thrust.
b. Create a flat form for dialogue with potential Investors.
c. Discuss the specific needs of those willing to invest in Katsina state.
d. Share emerging investment ideas with the target Audience.
e. Engage all the state’s unutilized and underutilized natural resources towards creating a an efficient and prosperous state.
f. Revitalize the private sector for higher returns and employment generation; and
g. Enhance the visibility of the State as a viable investment hub.
Source:dailytrust
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