The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council is collaborating with the Taraba State Government to improve the ease of doing business in the state by creating an enabling environment for investors….
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council is collaborating with the Taraba State Government to improve the ease of doing business in the state by creating an enabling environment for investors.
A two-day technical workshop on business-enabling reforms and investment competitiveness was held in Jalingo, bringing together civil servants and other key government officials.
The reforms are aimed at attracting investment and driving economic growth.
PEBEC is now leading efforts to make doing business in Nigeria easier, more transparent, and less bureaucratic through policy reforms and digital innovations.
The Taraba State Government says it is aligning with the Federal Government’s reform agenda to harness opportunities in agriculture, tourism, and mining for economic transformation.
Governor Agbu kefas represented by the Commissioner for Rural and Urban Development, Dr. Emmanuel Lawson, Governor Agbu Kefas said the administration is implementing measures to strengthen institutions, support businesses, and create a more investor-friendly environment.
PEBEC Director-General, Zahrah Mustapha Audu, stressed the importance of transparency, efficient service delivery, and digital governance.
She urged the state to sustain reforms in key areas such as land administration and tax management.
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Danjuma Saigudu, announced plans to establish a One-Stop Investment Centre to improve investors’ access to information and government services.
Participants at the workshop also explored strategies for strengthening the business environment and attracting investment to the state.
The workshop brought together participants from government institutions, the private sector, and development organisations to discuss business environment reforms, regulatory processes, and investment facilitation strategies aimed at promoting economic growth and attracting investment to Taraba State.
