The Bauchi state government Monday signed a bilateral agreement with the China-Africa Center for Business and Economic Promotion for investment in critical sectors of agriculture, mining, and business promotions.
At the meeting held at the Government House, Bauchi, Governor Bala Mohammed appreciated the Chinese delegation for choosing Bauchi state to partner with in promoting economic activities, saying their decision marches perfectly with his administration’s commitment for partnership with investors.
He promised to work tirelessly towards protecting and safeguarding the visiting Chinese investors’ investments in the state and to strategically leverage the opportunity to learn best practices for the success of the government’s policies and programs.
He highlighted the abundance of sizzling investment opportunities in critical sectors of agriculture, minerals and natural resources, education, and human capital development in Bauchi state.
Earlier, the chairman of Global and Evaluation from the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Lee Zencheng, expressed readiness to partner with Nigeria and Bauchi state in growing critical sectors of the economy.
He noted that China and Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to unlock investment opportunities between the two countries.
Mr. Lee Zencheng identified areas of partnership to include dynamic economic and trade cooperation, culture and tourism, and natural resources among others.
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