All is now set for the 2023 Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria, (CICAN) Workshop and Award ceremony sheduled to hold on Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 at the prestigious Radisson Blu Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos.
A release form CICAN says the prestigious event with the theme, “Effects of Federal Tax Reform on Economy” will attract distinguished participants from within and outside the shores of Nigeria.
According to the release some of the invited speakers at the event include: Acting Executive Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacchus Adedeji…
Chairman Nigerians in Diaspora in Russia (UNIDO), Uwem – Edimo Sampson; Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi – Kadiri…
Director General of the Nigerian Association of Chambers Association of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) Dr. Sola Obadimu and…
The former Acting Director General of Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO), Dr Chima Igwe among a host of other distinguished speakers.
The release said the executive chairman of FIRS, who is billed to deliver the keynote address at the occasion, has promised to use the occasion to shed more light on the effects the reforms will have on local businesses and the country’s economy.
According to CICAN, the Director General of MAN will also speak on the ” Effects of the reforms on the local manufacturing sector”.
“The host, Director General of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dr Sola Obadimu will speak on the effects on the country’s commerce, and trading sector…
“And how his chamber’s members have been affected since the tax policy reform took off at the inception of the current federal government’s administration.
“The former Acting Director General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO), Dr Chima Igwe will speaks on the effects of Research and Development ( R& D) on the economy…
“While the Chairman of Nigerians in Dispora ( NIDO) Russia will share the experience of Nigerians doing genuine business in Russia.” The release further disclosed.
CICAN noted that the opportunity workshop offers an opportunity to educate the media and Nigerians to better understand the new tax policy thrust.
Every year, CICAN assemble manufacturers and other captains of industry to brainstorm and find solutions to challenges confronting the nation’s Industry, Trade, Investment and the Small and Medium Enterprises ( SMEs) sectors .
The elitist best Association said it will use the occasion to reward and celebrate some Nigerians who have stood out in their various organizations in the outgoing year.
CICAN membership is drawn from the electronic, print and online platform across the nation, with over 60 members.
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