Impact investment will create jobs, address country’s financial challenges

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Stakeholders in the public and private sectors have drawn attention to the importance of corporate philanthropy and impact investment

in addressing the country’s many financial and developmental challenges as well as lack of productive jobs.

Drawing from his extensive experience, keynote speaker and chairman, Odua Investment Company, Bimbo Ashiru, illustrated how the Odua Investment Foundation is bridging and creating a positive change through youth empowerment, healthcare and digital education for young Nigerians, to equip them with the skills needed for the future.

CEO, IIF, Etemore Glover, set the context for the discussion by emphasising the need for inclusive investment and development. She said addressing these developmental issues demands investment and development that is inclusive, which often extends beyond the government’s capacity to provide and achieve alone. She added that makes it necessary to leverage the contributions corporate philanthropy can make to investment and development.

Guaranty Trust Holding Company plc has informed the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public of the completion of the An e-commerce platform, Sellers Mart, has made commitment to empower local businesses, drive economic growth and showcase the innovative products of Nigerian entrepreneur.

 

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