The President, Remo Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (RECCIMA), Dame Adesola Adebutu has appreciated the achievements of the chamber, calling on members to embrace the ongoing registration to benefit from the empowerment programmes of the chamber.
The RECCIMA President gave the commendation on Tuesday during the Chamber’s annual business summit, held in Sagamu, Ogun State.
Adebutu noted that the Chamber movements has been involved in promoting bilateral trade missions for its members and facilitated local networking for business development both internally and externally.
She said, “To promote and protect the the business community in Remoland, RECCIMA is the central organization in Remoland for collecting, distilling and distributing information of business nature, especially regulations, tariffs openings for trades, opportunities for business transactions, possible sources of funding, and other matters affecting the local and international markets.
“The establishment was meant to be an official body through which the opinion of the business community in Remo land on commercial and industrial matters can be presented through national body – NACCIMA, which is direct to government or other authorities; foreign, national or local.”
She therefore urged individuals, groups and associations, private business and affiliates to seize the opportunity by becoming part of the chamber.
On his part while speaking on the theme of business summit tagged “Chamber of Commerce: Enhancing Business Growth In A Challenging Economy”, the 1st Deputy President of Ogun State Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Alhaji Wasiu Olaleye said, the primary aim of the Chamber is to protect and promote commerce of industry, mines and agriculture as well as representing business community in matters affecting trade and industry.
Olaleye who was ably represented at the summit by the Executive Secretary of Abeokuta Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Alhaji Abdulrahmon O. Maku noted that the Chamber comprises of individuals and firms from diverse backgrounds has over the years, the utilized and expanded the social capital.
The Deputy President maintained that, the benefits of being members of the chamber include; enhancing efficiency in operations, identifying potential markets, and increased sales and profits in the future.