{"id":47326,"date":"2021-03-08T15:40:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T14:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=47326"},"modified":"2021-03-08T15:40:27","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T14:40:27","slug":"sec-holds-5th-budget-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/sec-holds-5th-budget-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC Holds 5th Budget Seminar\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to host the 2021 edition of Budget Seminar virtually <a dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\">on March 11<\/a><sup><a dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\">th<\/a><\/sup><a dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\">\u00a02021<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The theme of the event is\u00a0<b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cFinancing Nigeria\u2019s Budget and Infrastructure Deficits through the Capital Market\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Expected as Guest of Honour at the event is the Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed.<\/p>\n<p>The Seminar presenter is Dr. Afolabi Olowookere, Head Economic Research of the SEC while the Moderators are Mr.\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">Ben Akabueze; DG, Budget Office of the Federation and Mr. Bolaji Balogun; CEO, Chapel Hill Denham Limited<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Panellists at the event include\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">H.E. 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Minister of Works and Housing, Aisha Dahir-Umar; DG, National Pension Commission, Patience Oniha; DG, Debt Management Office, Uche Orji; MD\/CEO, Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority, Chidi Izuwah DG Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission and Prof. Adeola Adenikinju, Director, Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law, University of Ibadan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Other Panelists are Oscar Onyema; MD\/CEO, Nigerian Stock Exchange, Samaila Zubairu; President\/CEO, African Finance Corporation, Olumide Oyetan; MD\/CEO, Stanbic IBTC Pensions Managers, Chinua Azubike; MD\/CEO, InfraCredit and Prof. Bright Eregha, Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos<\/span><\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>The seminar, the Fifth of its kind by the SEC, will bring together experts with professional, policy and academic background in order to deliberate extensively on how the capital market\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">can aid the flow of private capital to address Nigeria\u2019s budget and infrastructure deficits in a sustainable manner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Seminar will assemble subject matter and industry experts from public and private sectors to critically evaluate the relevant issues and proffer implementable solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Commission\u2019s Budget Seminar Series has been established as a forum for evaluating the connection between the Nigerian capital market and the annual Federal Government Budget.\u00a0 A major aim is to identify how the capital market can contribute to and in turn benefit from the budget and its implementation.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission as the host of this event, gathers subject matter experts with incisive knowledge and experience on various economic activities to deliberate extensively, with the aim of enlightening participants on the area of focus for the seminar. In addition to the learning of the day, which will equip participants, a communique will be drafted and forwarded as the capital market inputs to the appropriate government and private institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Participants can visit the SEC website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\">www.sec.gov.ng<\/a>\u00a0for registration details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yiv3081247693yqtfd70346\" class=\"yiv3081247693yqt6872621455\"><\/div>\n<\/p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to host the 2021 edition of Budget Seminar virtually on March 11th\u00a02021.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":23145,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[6826],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-47326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-news","tag-budget-seminar"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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