By Gambo Jagindi
September 23, 2021
Nigeria, Dominican Republic Business Exchange inaugurates management board
The Nigeria and Dominican Republic Business Exchange (NIDOR-BEX) has inaugurated a management board to oversee the bilateral interest in trade and investment between businessmen of the two countries
At the inaugual ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday, Dr Kingsley Azonobi was inaugurated as the pioneer President of NIDOR-BEX.
Mr Kleitsaint Akor, Chief Humanitarian of the Nigeria Humanitarian Action (NIHA), in a brief remark, explained that NIDOR-BEX emerged via a motion that was adopted during the NIHA Programme Year Opening Conference (PROYOC) held in May in Abuja.
Akor Further explained that PROYOC is an annual multidimensional humanitarian event that appraises institutions, programmes, share opportunities and make projections.
He added that NIDOR-BEX would provide business opportunities for Nigeria and Dominican Republic companies and businessmen
Dr Ishiman Adum, NIDOR-BEX General Secretary, said that the board was ready to ensure that the business exchange was well run to deliver the outcomes for which it was set up.
He said that the business exchange would make members and clients a top priority to create optimal outcomes, and promised to support companies to explore the opportunities.
In his remarks, Azonobi thanked NIDOR-BEX board for the appointment, and pledged to lead the organisation with the fear of God.
He also promised to be professional in creating business ideas and opportunities for Nigerians and Dominicans.
Aluta News Reports that both nations do not have embassies in their nations, a situation that has led to difficulties and challenges in acquiring visa and direct flight from, and to, both countries.
The business exchange is expected to boost collaboration’s with relevant authorities to ensure the creation of consulates in both countries.