...To Set Fiscal Policy Agenda for Tinubu Administration
The Management of CMC Connect LLP, one of Africa’s leading perception management and public affairs consulting firms, is set to host public and regulatory affairs practitioners in the private and public sectors to a national discourse in the area of fiscal policy direction for the incoming government.
The program is billed for Thursday May
11, 2023 via an online webinar platform between 10:00am and 12:00 noon. Theme:
“Setting a Fiscal Policy Agenda for the Bola Tinubu Administration”. Keynote
Speaker is Dr Abiodun Adedipe, a distinguished economist with expertise in
fiscal policy, banking, finance, and public sector consulting. The program will
be moderated by Mr Yomi Badejo-Okusanya, founder and Lead Partner at CMC
Connect LLP.
The dialogue will have a panel of
discussants drawn from different sectors of the economy. They include Mr Tilewa
Adebajo, Chief Executive Officer at The CFG Advisory; Mr Vivian Ikem, Corporate
Affairs and Communications Director at Japan Tobacco International, among
others.
The discourse is designed as a
convergent platform for private sector players in public and Regulatory affairs
to make case for their business interest on key issues around fiscal policies
and regulatory challenges in Nigeria.
Speaking
on the policy dialogue session, Adetola Odusote, Partner, Public Affairs at CMC
Connect LLP, explained that “as Nigerians await the swearing of the President
Elect, many businesses are anticipating with bated breath, the direction of the
new administration’s fiscal policy. The last eight years have been very challenging for most Nigerian
businesses and the hope is that the new administration will institute
significant pro-business policy reforms that will re-inflate the economy,
“CMC Connect‘ 3rd National Policy Dialogue, a
non-political, non-partisan, pro-business platform, will bring together key
stakeholders with the objective of aggregating views and making very incisive
recommendations on how best the next government can move the Nigerian economy
forward”, Odusote stated.