
Access Bank to sponsor the 6th edition of the Conference of Nigeria Trade Associations
Access Bank, a leading financial institution in Africa, is set to participate as a sponsor at the upcoming 6th edition of the Conference of Nigeria Trade Associations (CONiTA 2024). The conference will take place on October 30, 2024, at the LCCI Conference & Exhibition Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, under the theme ‘The Nexus of Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, and Trade Associations.’
CONiTA 2024 will focus on fostering inclusive economic growth, entrepreneurship, and sustainability for trade associations and businesses in Nigeria. The conference will serve as a platform for identifying strategies to promote shared prosperity, develop policies that drive sustainable development, and address challenges facing businesses today. Key discussions will revolve around the impacts of evolving governance, economic instability, security risks, and rapidly changing technology, all of which affect the survival and growth of businesses in the 21st century.
Commenting on the Bank’s participation at the event, Tolu Adekoya, Team Lead, Global Trade at Access Bank PLC, said, “As a leading financial institution, Access Bank is committed to empowering businesses and trade associations to thrive in an evolving global economy. CONiTA 2024 provides an excellent platform for fostering collaboration, innovation, and sustainability, which are crucial to driving long-term economic development. We are excited to support this initiative and continue our mission of creating sustainable value for businesses and communities across Nigeria.”
Notable speakers at the event include Prof. Labode Popoola, Co-Chair of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Nigeria; Dr. Alex Nwuba, President of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (Nigeria Chapter); Mrs. Taiwo Abiose, Director at the Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation & Employment; and Mr. Seye Olurotimi, Founder of MSME Africa, among others.
Since its inception in 2018, the Conference of Nigeria Trade Associations has held five successful editions, driving meaningful conversations on governance, economic prosperity, and sustainable development in Nigeria. With the continued support and participation of industry leaders, CONiTA remains a critical voice in shaping the future of business and trade in the country.
Dr. Nelson Obine, Founder/Convener, CONiTA noted that Access Bank’s sponsorship of CONiTA 2024 further underscores its commitment to promoting sustainability and economic growth, solidifying its position as a leader in Africa’s financial ecosystem.
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