How Abia rose to attract third highest foreign investment in 2020

Micheal Ani & Godfrey Ofurum Feb 18, 2021

Abia-shoe-factory — BusinessDay gathered that the state government released a N12 million (about $31,000) grant to support tailors to make protective gear.

Abia State became a top destination for foreign investors in the year 2020 after the COVID-19 pandemic created opportunities for the South-eastern state. The state rose from attracting zero investment in 2019 to become the third-attractive destination for foreign capital 2020, drawing a total investment of $56.1 million, according to data by the National Bureau…

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