CEM REPORT, GOVERNANCE | The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has awarded five agencies as the most efficient and transparent agencies for the year 2022.
According to the 2022 Executive Order 001 Compliance Report; Nigerian Content Monitoring Board Export-Import (NCDMB), Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON), Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Council (FCCPC), Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) are the recognized agencies.
Speaking on the recognition, Executive Secretary of PEBEC, Jumoke Oduwole, stated that the report was released in line with PEBEC’s promise to continuously track and keep the business community updated on the compliance with the order on transparency and efficiency in the Nigerian business environment.
Revealing the scorecard Oduwole, noted that the agencies have performed extremely well to meet consumer demands in the best and most efficient ways in promoting businesses in their bids to achieve excellent service delivery.
“In the latest EO1 Compliance Report, NCDMB emerged first at 81.11per cent; SON second at 78.68 per cent,” said Oduwole who is also Special Adviser to the President, Ease of Doing Business.
“The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Council (3rd, 68.37 per cent); Nigerian Export-Import Bank (4th, 64.59 per cent); and Corporate Affairs Commission (5th, 63.68 per cent).”
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Recall that on May 18, 2017, Executive Order 001 on Transparency and Efficiency in the Business Environment was issued as the current administration’s first executive order to strengthen the implementation of business climate reforms.
It was issued to also deepen collaboration among ministries, departments and agencies by instituting a systemic change management process for reforms.
