Listen "Trade between Nigeria and America - Lessons for Business Leaders with Wofai Samuel"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textWofai Samuel, Acting Director General of the Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce, shares her journey as a woman leader in a male-dominated environment and provides insights into Nigeria's economic potential through strategic trade partnerships. She brings a wealth of knowledge about bridging the gap between Nigeria's private sector and international markets, particularly focusing on US-Nigeria relations.Breaking barriers as a woman in leadership by focusing on competence, skills, and value rather than genderThe Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce's role in promoting trade between Nigeria and the US since 1960How the chamber addresses infrastructure challenges, access to finance, and FX volatility for Nigerian businessesAdapting to Trump's "America First" policies by creating value-based trade rather than seeking aidThe transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for intra-African tradeNigeria's competitive advantages in creative industries, fintech, and agricultureVision for Nigeria's future: balanced trade, increased foreign investment, improved security, and infrastructureCall for Nigerians to maintain their "can-do spirit," improve themselves, and do the right thingTo our listeners, if you're an entrepreneur, policymaker, investor, or looking to understand the future of Nigeria's economy, this episode is a must-listen. Subscribe, share, and join the conversation.Watch on YouTube on: https://youtu.be/CHJlseTM3hM?si=YzK_RPOa0pESGTXp
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