The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has confirmed the participation of key government and industry leaders at its forthcoming breakfast meeting focused on the Nigeria-Peoples Republic Of China currency swap. Notable attendees include :
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor*: Mr. Olayemi Cardoso has assured MARAN of full representation at the meeting.
Federal Ministry of Finance: Representatives have expressed interest in participating.
Chairman of the Customs Consultative Council*: Aare Hakeem Olanrewaju, Chairman of the breakfast meeting, has committed to being present.
Other Confirmed Participants:
Chinese Embassy: Representatives are expected to attend.
Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA)*: Members have indicated their intention to participate.
Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP)*: Expected to join the discussion.
Importers, Exporters, Maritime Operators: Industry stakeholders will converge to examine the implications of the currency swap.
Policy-Makers, Economists, Financial Institutions, Trade Organizations*: Diverse range of participants will analyze the impact on the maritime industry.
Event Details:
Date:: Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Venue:: Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos
Topic:* Navigating the Nigeria-Peoples Republic Of China Currency Swap: Opportunities and Challenges for Import, Export and Maritime Business”
The forum aims to foster an enhanced understanding of the Nigeria-Peoples Republic Of China currency swap and its multifaceted impact on stakeholders involved in import, export, and maritime businesses.
By providing a platform for critical stakeholders to converge, MARAN seeks to promote innovative strategies for economic stability and reduced dependency on the US dollar for international trade.