LASG restates commitment to public-private partnership

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LASG restates commitment to public-private partnership

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to a private sector-driven economy through the provision of policies and infrastructure towards the growth of private enterprises.

According to a statement issued by the state government, Sanwo-Olu made this known while speaking at the release of “The World Ahead 2023,” a publication of The Economist Magazine, held in Lagos.

Represented by the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, he said, “As a pragmatic and proactive administration, our policy initiatives and programmes are designed to provide solutions to present and future challenges. One of the key policy objectives of our administration and which we have pursued vigorously in the past four years is to achieve a significant improvement in the investment profile of the state through the provision of an enabling environment for investments to thrive.”

The governor emphasised that his administration would continue to sustain friendly and collaborative relationships with the business community with a view to developing solutions to issues of mutual concern.

Speaking further, Sanwo-Olu said the state government was constantly seeking out innovative strategies to ensure that the state maintained its role as Africa’s fastest growing economy and choice destination for investment.