Nigeria–South Africa trade dialogue explores investment and economic collaboration ahead of G20 Summit
Date: 2025-11-21
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye
MTN
Group has supported the Nigeria–South Africa Presidential Trade and Investment
Dialogue held ahead of the G20 South Africa Summit, convened by the Nigerian
High Commission in South Africa.
MTN
Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita participated alongside senior government
officials, Executive Governors, and South African business leaders to discuss
ways to deepen bilateral collaboration, enhance trade, attract investment, and
drive long-term economic development between the two African powerhouses.
Hon.
Adebayo Olawale Edun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister
of the Economy, reaffirmed the country’s openness to investment, stating,
“Nigeria is open for business, safe for investment.”
MTN
Group commended the Nigerian High Commission, the Presidency of Nigeria, and
the Government of South Africa for facilitating the dialogue and fostering an
environment for strengthened regional economic cooperation.
