Our Reforms Will Lead To Economic Growth Similar To China – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given assurances to Nigerians that […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given assurances to Nigerians that his reforms will lead to economic growth.
The President made the remark at a meeting with Chinese President, Xi Jinping, in Beijing, China, said his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Tuesday.“We believe that President Xi has demonstrably reformed the Chinese economy, and our reform programme in Nigeria is on a similar course. I am a reformer with verifiable antecedents.
“We have recognised the need to reform our economy; we are doing so diligently across tax and tariff reviews, and to other segments of our nation’s economy.
“Trading and investment partners will have easy access to bring in their investments and seamlessly take their resources out,” the President stated.
Also yesterday, Memoranda of Understanding were signed between Nigeria and China to strengthen the partnership between them.
Presidents Tinubu and Jinping watched as Minister of Budget and National Planning Atiku Badugu signed on behalf of Nigeria while Chairman, China National Development and Reform Commission, Mr. Zhang Shanjie signed for his country.
Jinping noted the strong mutual understanding between Nigeria and China since the establishment of diplomatic ties over the past 50 years.
“We have found the path of seeking collective strength, through unity, and win-win cooperation.