Tinubu Hails Tolaram's Acquisition Of Stake In Guinness Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
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President Bola Tinubu has commended the Singaporean business conglomerate, the Tolaram Group for believing in Nigeria and having absolute faith in her economy.
Tolaram, which partnered Nigeria to build the Lekki Free Trade Zone and the country's first deep sea port on Tuesday acquired Diageo's 58.02 per cent shareholding in Guinness Nigeria Plc.
According to an announcement at the Nigerian Exchange on Tuesday, Tolaram will also enter into long-term license and royalty agreements for the continued production of the Guinness products and its locally manufactured Diageo ready-to-drink and mainstream brands.
Tinubu, in a statement by his Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said Tolaram, by acquiring Diageo's shares in Guinness, has shown that it has a long-term view of doing business in Nigeria.
Tolaram has been doing business in Nigeria in the last 50 years.
In choosing to expand its investment footprints in Nigeria, President Tinubu said Tolaram has demonstrated strong faith and confidence in Nigeria's economy.
The President welcomes Tolaram to the beverage sector of Nigeria's business landscape and hopes the group's business will continue to flourish.
He further assured investors and Nigeria's businesses, promising that his government will continue to make the operating environment more conducive and transparent.
The President further assured that the multi-pronged reforms and interventions being implemented on the economic and financial fronts would deliver sustained growth and enduring profitability for investors.
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