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EQS-News: Lagos Free Zone invites German investors to Nigeria at the 10th German-Nigerian Business Forum in Berlin

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Lagos Free Zone ( http://www.LagosFreeZone.com ), Nigeria’s leading port-based industrial zone is poised to make a substantial impact at the 10th German-Nigerian Business Forum that is to be held in Berlin on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.

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  • Lagos Free Zone ( http://www.LagosFreeZone.com ), Nigeria’s leading port-based industrial zone is poised to make a substantial impact at the 10th German-Nigerian Business Forum that is to be held in Berlin on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.
  • Hosted by Afrika-Verein (German-African Business Association), this milestone event is themed "Creating partnerships for transformative change".
  • Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside his senior ministers, will commemorate the 10th edition of this forum, reaffirming the enduring partnership between Nigeria and Germany.
  • Nigeria, as the continent's largest economy, has undergone a political transformation with new reforms and the election of a new president.

EQS-News: Lagos Free Zone wins Industrial Champion Category at the Global Free Zones of the Year 2023 Awards

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) ( www.LagosFreeZone.com ), the first deep seaport-based private free trade zone in Nigeria has won Industrial Champion category of the Global Free Zones of the Year 2023 awards by the fDi Intelligence, a service from the Financial Times.

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  • Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) ( www.LagosFreeZone.com ), the first deep seaport-based private free trade zone in Nigeria has won Industrial Champion category of the Global Free Zones of the Year 2023 awards by the fDi Intelligence, a service from the Financial Times.
  • The award is in recognition of the leading industrial ecosystem provided by LFZ as a Special Economic Zone for manufacturing in Africa.
  • Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, Managing Director at the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority quoted “We are deeply excited about this development and congratulate the Lagos Free Zone team for their efforts.
  • The newly appointed CEO of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Aisha Rimi, congratulated Lagos Free Zone and said “We are glad to see investment hubs like the Lagos Free Zone get global recognition and congratulate the team at Lagos Free Zone for being announced the Industrial Champions for the African continent at the Global Free Zones awards this year.

EQS-News: European Union (EU) Ambassador pledges support to drive Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Lagos Free Zone

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Sunday, February 12, 2023
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LAGOS, Nigeria, February 3, 2023/ -- The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms. Samuela Isopi, has pledged her support to drive Foreign Direct Investment to the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) (www.LagosFreeZone.com). She made this known during an official visit to Lagos Free Zone in Lagos on Friday, January 20, 2023.

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  • LAGOS, Nigeria, February 3, 2023/ -- The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms. Samuela Isopi, has pledged her support to drive Foreign Direct Investment to the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) (www.LagosFreeZone.com).
  • She made this known during an official visit to Lagos Free Zone in Lagos on Friday, January 20, 2023.
  • During the visit, Ambassador Isopi, commended Tolaram - the promoters of Lagos Free Zone, for the incredible achievements recorded so far.
  • In his welcome remarks during the visit, the Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Free Zone, Dinesh Rathi, described the Zone as the best investment destination in Nigeria for foreign direct investment.

Guiwa: Lekki Free Zone Set to Partner Gluwa On Blockchain Technology

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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As part of a drive to strengthen its contribution to the Nigerian economy, the Lekki Free Zone Development Company (LFZ) is in talks with Gluwa , a blockchain technology company.

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  • As part of a drive to strengthen its contribution to the Nigerian economy, the Lekki Free Zone Development Company (LFZ) is in talks with Gluwa , a blockchain technology company.
  • The pair are looking to partner and use blockchain to foster trade collaboration, growth, and sustainability among new and existing Free Zone enterprises.
  • The partnership would also explore the creation of a Virtual Free Zone within the Lekki Free Zone.
  • All trades will be registered and benefit from the incentives of the Lekki Free Zone, such as zero taxation and free circulation of goods.

DGAP-News: Falcon Corporation, ND Western and FHN Consortium Sign Gas Infrastructure Development Agreement with Lagos Free Zone

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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A consortium of Falcon Corporation, ND Western Midstream Limited & FHN Gas Limited, has been selected to build exclusively, own, and operate a Natural Gas distribution infrastructure network within the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) ( www.LagosFreeZone.com ).

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  • A consortium of Falcon Corporation, ND Western Midstream Limited & FHN Gas Limited, has been selected to build exclusively, own, and operate a Natural Gas distribution infrastructure network within the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) ( www.LagosFreeZone.com ).
  • To actualize this opportunity, the Consortium shall incorporate a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV): Optimera Energy LFZ Enterprise (Optimera Energy) within the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ).
  • The consortium parties signed a Gas Infrastructure Development Agreement with the Lagos Free Zone to formalize this engagement.
  • The signing ceremony was held on Monday, May 16, 2022 at the Corporate Head Office of LFZ in Victoria Island, Lagos.

BeSmartee Congratulates Women in Tech Scholarship Awardees for Completing Mentorships

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BeSmartee, an award-winning software provider and founder of digital mortgage platforms, is thrilled to commend the Women in Tech Scholarship awardees on their remarkable achievement and successful completion of the mentorship program. Coordinated in partnership with LearningFuze development boot camp and coding school, the mentorship program started in 2020 with the aim to support women pursuing careers in programming.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BeSmartee, an award-winning software provider and founder of digital mortgage platforms, is thrilled to commend the Women in Tech Scholarship awardees on their remarkable achievement and successful completion of the mentorship program.
  • Lyn Kim and Lindsey Laveirge, this year's scholarship winners, completed a 14-week intensive course on web development.
  • I appreciate BeSmartee and LFZ for supporting my career-changing journey, and am grateful for LFZ team and my mentors for this program.
  • The Women in Tech Scholarship and Mentorship program is a key part of BeSmartee's diversity and inclusion initiative.

DGAP-News: Falcon Corporation, ND Western & FHN Consortium Sign Gas Infrastructure Development Agreement with Lagos Free Zone

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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LAGOS, Nigeria, May 25, 2022/APO Group/ - A consortium of Falcon Corporation, ND Western Midstream Limited & FHN Gas Limited, has been selected to build exclusively, own, and operate a Natural Gas distribution infrastructure network within the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) ( https://LagosFreeZone.com ).

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  • LAGOS, Nigeria, May 25, 2022/APO Group/ - A consortium of Falcon Corporation, ND Western Midstream Limited & FHN Gas Limited, has been selected to build exclusively, own, and operate a Natural Gas distribution infrastructure network within the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) ( https://LagosFreeZone.com ).
  • To actualize this opportunity, the Consortium shall incorporate a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV): Optimera Energy LFZ Enterprise (Optimera Energy) within the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ).
  • The consortium parties signed a Gas Infrastructure Development Agreement with the Lagos Free Zone to formalize this engagement.
  • Under this arrangement, the Consortium, through their special purpose vehicle, Optimera Energy, would deliver uninterrupted piped gas by early 2024 to all the enterprises within the Lagos Free Zone.