The President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Prof Pius Olarenwaju has said Nigeria’s banking sector is a key driver of the country’s economic growth.
Olarenwaju disclosed this in his opening remarks at the ongoing Two-day 17th Annual Banking and Finance Conference in Abuja organized by CIBN.
According to him, Nigeria’s vast economic potential can only be harnessed by effective policies, investments and governance.
He urged that all stakeholders should join hands with the Government in tackling Nigeria’s economic challenges.
He added that with a strong banking sector, it is possible to build a resilient and prosperous Nigerian economy....Read Full Article [Click Here>]
“Our sector is at the heart of our economic engine providing much-needed funds for businesses to thrive.
“Nigeria’s economic potentials are vast, but realizing them requires effective policies, investments, and governance.
“The banking industry is not only a participant in but also a driver of our nation’s economic growth and development.
“Let us embrace this opportunity with vision and determination by working together- private sector, government, civil society, and individuals to build a prosperous, and resilient economy for Nigeria”, he stated.