Free zones attract $200bn FDI, create 500,000 jobs – FG
Nigeria's free trade zones have drawn more than 200 billion dollars in foreign investment and over N900bn at home, the Federal Government says. Industry, Trade and Investment Minister Jumoke Oduwole gave the figures at a recent engagement. She also said the zones have created over 100,000 direct jobs, with more than 500,000 further jobs spread across supply chains, logistics networks and host communities.
The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s free trade zones have attracted more than $200bn in foreign investment and over N900bn in domestic investment, while generating more than 100,000 direct jobs and over 500,000 jobs across supply chains, logistics networks and host communities. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, disclosed this at Read More: https://punchng.com/free-zones-attract-200bn-fdi-create-500000-jobs-fg/