This section covers reports of events that PDF II has organised or supported. Each title is followed by a brief excerpt of several words; you can click on the button to read a longer excerpt and download a copy of the report.
Franchise Conference Report
Franchising is increasingly
becoming a trusted business model for growth, expansion and improved service
delivery across the world. This business model has been embraced both in developed
and many fast developing countries including Nigeria. In the last four years,
Nigeria has witnessed growth of the industry with the penetration of several
franchising brands. Despite this [..]Read more...
Nigeria Diaspora Study
Nigeria’s diaspora, estimated at up to 15 million
people worldwide, plays a crucial role in driving growth and progress in the
country. As Nigeria emerges from recession, civic and business leaders are
looking to leverage the diaspora in order to mobilise development resources.
Recognising the importance of diaspora engagement, the Government of Nigeria
has [..]Read more...
Event Report on Market Access (040 TRD ED4)
Micro, Small and
Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) are significantly represented among businesses
involved in formal and informal cross border trade and non-oil export, yet to
date, they have been absent in trade debates (WTO, 2016). MSMEs account for
majority of firms in most countries and for majority of jobs, yet most MSMEs
(amongst which [..]Read more...
Non-oil Exporter Dialogue on Access to Finance (ED 2)
Micro, Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) are significantly represented among
businesses involved in formal and informal cross border trade and non-oil export, yet to
date, they have been absent in trade debates (WTO, 2016). MSMEs account for majority of
firms in most countries and for majority of jobs, yet most MSMEs (amongst which [..]Read more...
Event Report on Non-oil Exporter Trade Dialogue (ED 3)
Micro, Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) are significantly represented among businesses involved in formal and informal cross border trade and non-oil export, yet to date, they have been absent in trade debates (WTO, 2016). MSMEs account for majority of firms in most countries and for majority of jobs, yet most MSMEs (amongst which [..]Read more...
