CIBN Engages Stakeholders, Hosts 7th National Economic Outlook Jan 19
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria Centre for Financial Studies (CIBNCFS) is set for its annual stakeholders’ engagement in key sectors of the Economy to elicit implementable government policies for year 2021.
The Institute, in partnership with B. Adedipe Associates Limited, will be holding a Roundtable Session on 7th “National Economic Outlook: Implications for Businesses in Nigeria in 2021.”
Slated for Tuesday, January 19, 2021, the virtual event will feature carefully selected subject matter professionals to share their experiences and insights on the preceding year as well as practicable solutions for businesses in this New Year.
A statement by the Institute said the Seventh edition is particularly significant given its focus on evaluating the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on key sectors of the economy in 2021.
The Forum is usually organised to discuss topical and emerging issues in the banking industry and economy as well as their implications for businesses in the coming year.
Additionally, it will also address how businesses in strategic economic sectors can survive and grow despite the rough terrain.
According to the CIBN statement, subject matter experts that will make presentations on the day include: Chairman, Presidential Economic Advisory Council, Dr Doyin Salami, who would deliver the Keynote Address.
Others panelists are: Director General, Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Ambassador Ayoola Olukanni; Chief Executive Officer, AFEX Commodity Exchange, Mr Ayodeji Balogun; Divisional Chief Executive, Interswitch, Mr Akeem Lawal; and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Infinity Paint International Limited, Mr Johnson Seinde Samuel, among others would participate.
On the list of participants and financial organisations schedule to participate in the event include: Regulatory institutions, Deposit Money Banks, Development Banks, Microfinance Banks, Insurance Companies, and Capital Market Operators.
Also expected are the Academics, Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), NGOs and other key stakeholders in the Nigerian economy.
