Declare services export sector priority sector — Dr Obiora
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By Gabriel Ewepu
As the Buhari-led administration continue to harp on diversifying the economy to non-oil sectors, the National President of the Association of Outsourcing Professionals of Nigeria, AOPN, Dr Madu Obiora, in this interview tasked the government on declaring the services export sector a priority sector and also showcase Nigeria as reliable and quality service destination in Africa, as he spoke on other salient issues that would boost the economy.
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Services Export, what is it about?
Let us start by defining what service export is and who is a service exporter. You export service and are a service exporter when the person paying for the service is not a resident in your country. Let me also explain the difference between services export and export services. Services export are services that is bought by a foreign client while export services are services that are offered locally to facilitate export like freight forwarding and others