N200bn SME fund will propel Nigeria's trillion-dollar economy ambition - Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has disclosed that a N200 billion fund specifically targeted at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and local manufacturers will propel Nigeria's trillion-dollar economy ambition.

Speaking at the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) in Abuja, Tinubu represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, underscored the government's firm commitment to bold reforms aimed at unlocking growth, expanding job opportunities, and ensuring shared prosperity across the nation.

The President highlighted several strategic interventions designed to create an investor-friendly environment and empower the private sector as the primary engine of economic transformation.

"Additionally, the administration is pushing forward with new fiscal measures designed to aggressively grow domestic revenue and accelerate crucial nationwide infrastructure projects."

"These measures signal the government’s focus on consolidating recent stabilization gains and achieving the overarching goal of an inclusive, trillion-dollar economy that truly works for all Nigerians," Shettima said.