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Ministry Appoints Registrar For Business Places

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Effort of the Rivers State

Government
to provide sustainable business places registration in the state is gaining
more mileage.

The Commissioner for Commerce and Industry,
Mr. Chuma Chinye gave this hint during a meeting with the representatives of
the organized private sector (OPS) in his office recently.

Chinye urged business operators in the
state to respect and obey the laws regulating business places registration, and
called on the OPS to encourage their members to cooperate with government in
order to achieve set goals.

The Commissioner advised the OPS to see
themselves as the champions and ambassadors of commerce and stressed
government’s commitment to encourage international best practices in business
in the state.

He noted that the transformation in the
Ministry could not succeed, without the full participation of OPS. Urging them
to bring their input, saying that government is ready to share their vision.

Mr. chinye pointed out that a registrar of
business places has been appointed for the smooth running and full
implementation of know-your customer (KYC) policy, adding that the introduction
of e-business centre was programmed to help the entire business community.

Earlier, the chairman of Nigerian Employee
Consultative Assembly (NECA) and leader of the delegation, Chief Chris Biriowu,
re-emphasised that the organised private sector is committed to working closely
with the state government.

Chief Biriowu, appreciated the Hon.
Commissioner for the laudable initiative and promised their readiness to
partner with the ministry in order to achieve common goals.

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