The Federal Government says it is committed to strengthening the industry, trade, and investment sectors to address economic challenges in the country.

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr DORIS UZOKA-ANITE stated this at the inauguration of the 15th National Council on Industry, Trade, and Investment meeting, in Katsina State.

According to UZOKA-ANITE, no country can experience true and sustainable growth of its economy without developing its industry, trade, and investment sectors.

She said the goal of the present administration was to revamp the economy through well-thought strategies, intervention policies and programmes that would support the growth and development of the sector.

The Minister further said that the forum sought to collaborate and partner with businesses, research institutions and foreign investors to promote innovation in the country.

She added that it would also enthrone a supportive policy environment for promoting digitisation and innovation.