The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and the Katsina State Government have engaged business leaders and stakeholders to access and accelerate business enabling reforms in the state.
They were engaged at the State Action on Business-enabling Reforms (SABER) Technical Session and Statewide Town Hall Meeting organised by PEBEC in collaboration with the state government which was held in Katsina.
The meeting, which brought together key stakeholders from the public and private sectors, was aimed at assessing the state’s performance on business, enabling reforms and strengthening alignment with national economic initiatives.
Addressing the participants, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to tackling bottlenecks and fostering a conducive environment for businesses to thrive in the state.
He noted that the state had made significant progress in implementing actionable and revolving business reforms, which had helped to attract investors and promote economic growth and sustainability.
Radda, represented by his Deputy, Hon. Faruk Lawal, emphasised that the ease of doing business had become a top priority of the state government and will remain steadfast in achieving the desired goals.
He added that the state government has restructured its business framework and created the Katsina Enterprises Development Agency (KASEDA) to support nano, small and medium businesses with resources and tools to grow.
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