In this edition of the ‘Brief’ the Nigeria Economic Summit Group will build up to its 2022 annual conference, host a pre-summit discourse on the topic “Repositioning Public Governance in Nigeria for Global Competitiveness, Investment Attraction and Sustainable Development. 

This is scheduled for Monday, August 29th, 2022 and will feature the following speakers Dr Joe Abah, Country Director, Development Alternatives Incorporated, Dr Muda Yusuf CEO of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Ms. Saratu Umar the Executive Secretary/CEO the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission, Ms. Yewande Sadiku, Head International Banking, Standard Bank Group and will be moderated by Mr. Oluonye Peter, Thematic Lead, Investment and Competitiveness Group

For some of the key events to watch this week: 

1. NESG 2022 Pre-Summit Event on Governance and Global Competitiveness- August 29th, 2022 
2. Real Estate Discussions and Awards Event -August 30th, 2022 
3. NECA CEO Business Discourse - August 30th,2022 
4. Stanbic IBTC Holdings H1, 2022 Conference Call - August 30th, 2022 
5. LCCI 8th ICTEL Expo - August 31st, 2022 6. IOD Nigeria 2022 Induction Ceremony-August 31st, 2022 

For the economic and financial market events from last week:

1. Nigeria’s Economy Grew by 3.54% in Q2,2022 
2. NEPC Reports Nigeria’s non-oil exports increased to $2.593bn for H1, 2022 
3. Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN announced a $410bn Nigerian Energy Transition Plan for 2060.
4. Frontline Presidential Candidates at 62nd NBA Conference Highlighted How Naira Can be Stabilized. 
5. NGX ASI Gained +0.63% WoW