The Federal Government will soon come up with an infrastructure
master plan that will drive new investments in projects across all sectors
of the Nigerian economy.
Speaking during a meeting with one of Brazil’s largest
infrastructure investment company, Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun
Aganga, explained that the Master Plan, which is currently being worked
upon by the Ministries of National Planning, Trade and Investment, and the
Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, would be completed before the
end of this year, adding that it would `help the country to focus on
attracting investors for key infrastructure projects.
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Brazil, Ambassador, Vincent Okoedion,
said the growing interest by leading Brazilian companies to invest in
Nigeria will allow local businesses to access funds from Brazil’s bank for
economic and social development acclaimed to be the biggest global lender.
The company’s President for Africa, Rodrigo da Costa
Fonseca, as saying that while they are looking to invest in key infrastructure
projects in Nigeria, plans have been concluded to set up office in the country
because of her strategic position to the company’s future.
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