The second annual meeting of the Technical Consultation Committee has laid the foundation for a new era of collaboration between the government and the private sector to promote a healthier and more competitive economic climate.
The semi-annual meeting between the government and the private sector held on Monday, August 7, 2023, discussed a new proactive approach. In a context where unfair competition weighs heavily on businesses, the Technical Consultation Committee highlighted the establishment of a framework for monitoring fraudulent imports. This strategic initiative aims to strengthen the fight against illicit practices and ensure fair competition. This approach reflects the determination to promote local competitiveness and support sustainable economic growth.
One of the significant announcements at the end of this meeting also concerns the imminent launch of a private sector satisfaction survey. This initiative aims to gather opinions and feedback from economic actors to better understand their needs and concerns. This approach underscores the commitment to consultation and attentive listening, key elements to guide future decisions.
Present at this meeting, the Minister of Finance and Economy, Sani Yaya, emphasized the importance of the framework for monitoring fraudulent imports. He highlighted that this initiative would bring a breath of fresh air to the economic landscape.