2007-06-04 | TED-FEM-FPC-GEN-01-69A-07The Financial System Strategy (FSS) 2020 is hosting a three-day international conference in Abuja on June 18th-20th. This event, attended by domestic and international finance experts, will explore strategies for a robust Nigerian financial system to help the country join the top 20 largest economies by 2020. Key speakers include Nigeria's President Umaru Musa Yar'adua and former British Prime Minister John Major. The conference takes place at the Congress Hall in Transcorp Hilton Hotel, with daily sessions starting at 8 am.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FINANCIAL SYSTEM STRATEGY (FSS) 2020 As a major step towards realizing the dream of making Nigeria Africa's Financial Centre, the Steering Committee of the Financial System Strategy (FSS) 2020 wishes to announce a 3-day International Conference. The Conference which will be attended by experts from Nigeria and abroad, will explore experiences of other International Financial Centers from both the developed and emerging markets to discuss strategies for an integrated and sound financial system that will ensure that Nigeria joins the league of top 20 largest economies in the world by 2020. The President, Commander-in- Chief of the Armed Forces, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar'ardua GCFR is expected to launch the Strategic Plan document for the FSS 2020 at the conference. Also expected is the former British Prime Minister, Mr. John Major. Theme: - Building an African Financial Centre of Choice DATE :- 18th - 20th June, 2007 VENUE :- Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja TIME :- 8: 00am Daily Chief Host Prof. Chukwuma C. Soludo Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria Announcer: The Steering Committee