Ministers of Trade and Industry from the Economic Community of West African States have convened in Abuja to hold talks that will deepen regional economic integration and accelerate industrial development.
The meeting aligns with the goals of ECOWAS Vision 2050, which prioritises structural transformation, enhanced regional cooperation, and private sector-led growth.
Key issues on the agenda include harmonizing industrial standards through the Standards Harmonisation Model and reviewing the Common Investment Market framework to support unified investment strategies across member states.
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Reports from technical committees will inform ministerial decisions on standardizing the textile industry, improving trade facilitation, and updating industrial policies.
