Katsina State Government said it Will continue to partner and give all necessary support to Kaduna chamber of commerce in all its commercial activities.
Governor Aminu Bello Masari said this on Thursday at Katsina State special day of 42nd Kaduna International Trade Fair.
The Governor who was represented by his Deputy Qs Mannir Yakubu said the Government recognize such support and also beneficial to Katsina State which is of benefit to the citizens who are farmers, industrialists, traders, artisans, as well as entrepreneurs.
The Deputy mentioned that the State is blessed with the natural and meneral resources for investors willing to come and partner for the development.
Masari further explained that the State Government has already put in place all necessary incentives for unlocking the opportunities available for such investors.
He said that such investment opportunities are abundant in many areas, especially agriculture for which the state is known for and also for the singular fact that agriculture holds the available key for our commercial, industrial and social development.
He noted with delight that agriculture is playing very crucial and central role in the integration of human and capital development in the state.
The Governor said he is using this opportunity to invite willing, capable and able investors from near and far to come and partner with the state in this unbounded segment of the economy.
He mentioned that other areas of investment which the Government is also committed to their full development include solid minerals, tourism, industrialization among others.
Earlier on, the commissioner of commerce, industry and tourism Muktar G Abdulkadir said the Government is committed to resuscitating the moribund industries in the state
Alh Muktar said the State Government had signed an MoU with Contec Global Agro Limited in other to make the inactive Neem Seed processing company operational which the company has three major production lines of organic fertilizer, Neem seed oil, Adrazatin chemical.
He said the investors willing to diversify the production lines to other products like pomade, cosmetic , this would definitely give room for employment opportunity and would serve as source of improved internally Generated Revenue IGR as well as to improve foreign exchange for the state.
(Ibrahim Musa Kallah, Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor Katsina State)