
Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo Engages in Roundtable Discussion with American Firms in Nigeria

Ahead of his trip to Lagos, Nigeria, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo held a virtual roundtable with representatives from U.S. enterprises operating in Nigeria. The objective of the roundtable was to collect their perspectives on the challenges and possibilities for American firms in the Nigerian marketplace. The participants discussed many techniques to boost incentives for direct investment, which includes addressing corruption, safety challenges, and infrastructure investment. Adeyemo emphasized that Nigeria is a essential strategic companion and that expanding American trade and investment in sectors such as agriculture, monetary solutions, technologies, and healthcare would be mutually effective for each nations.