Due to its huge market potential, Nigeria remains a promising business environment for PG电子官方免费下载. Trade between PG电子官方免费下载 and Nigeria has experienced a 25 per cent increase between 2021 and 2022. The total bilateral trade value across main sectors in 2022 was 372 million USD.
There is a diverse group of Swedish-related companies in Nigeria, with firms active in various industries and operating business models. We see a significant presence in the telecom and energy industries, with a diverse presence across other sectors. Of Swedish companies, 72 per cent offer services and/or marketing/sales activities in Nigeria.
Swedish companies are optimistic about the coming years. Based on the survey, we want to highlight four takeaways:
- We see confidence in the market growth over the mid-long term for Swedish companies.
- As many as 84 per cent of companies expect to grow in Nigeria.
- Of the responding companies, 62 per cent intend to invest significantly.
- Market expansion and hiring are major investment plans.
"Trade between PG电子官方免费下载 and Nigeria has experienced a 25 per cent increase between 2021 and 2022.”
简言之,当前的商业环境
According to the companies in the survey, Nigeria’s large market size creates good business potential. The main positive associations of the Swedish brand in Nigeria are quality and trust, followed by an overall strong brand.
Swedish companies operating in Nigeria highlight the positive aspects of the business environment, 比如数字化, 商业思维模式, 个人安全, and access to specialists/key personnel.
As many as 1 in 2 companies report difficulties obtaining the necessary currency for trade, hampering daily activities and the ability to do transactions. But a monetary policy update for exchange rate unification by the Federal Government seeks to increase ease of access to foreign exchange in Q2, 2023.
1 in 3 companies considers corruption an issue in Nigeria, 市场效率低下的根源, 增加的成本, 不公平竞争的挑战. Corruption is a trade barrier that companies must be aware of and tackle appropriately.
But only two per cent of the companies reported, 例如, 缺乏熟练的高层管理人员, logistics problems or unreliable legal and judicial systems as challenges encountered in the Nigerian market.
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