Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to fostering economic growth by supporting the implementation of the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme.
Speaking at a stakeholders' engagement, the governor urged all key players in the trade and business sectors to embrace the initiative, emphasizing its far-reaching benefits.
According to Sanwo-Olu, the AEO programme is designed to enhance international trade efficiency by ensuring faster customs clearance, reduced operational costs, priority treatment, and increased global recognition for compliant businesses.
He noted that the initiative aligns with Lagos State's economic agenda, which prioritizes trade facilitation, ease of doing business, and improved investment opportunities.
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The governor assured stakeholders that his administration remains committed to providing the necessary infrastructure and policy support to enable the seamless implementation of the programme.
He stressed the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors, stating that sustainable economic prosperity is best achieved through strong partnerships.
"We work together in building trust, fostering growth, and creating a brighter future for trade in our nation," he said.
He pledged to work closely with relevant agencies and business leaders to create an environment where trade and investment can thrive, positioning Lagos as a global economic hub.
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