Distribution value chain dey play crucial role for economic development, especially for countries like Nigeria and Ghana. According to recent research, efficient distribution chains dey directly impact trade performance and overall economic growth in West Africa.
In Nigeria and Ghana, key sectors like agriculture, oil and gas, and manufacturing dey drive distribution. For instance, agriculture in Nigeria dey contribute significantly to the economy and employ a large portion of the population. The distribution needs within this sector include transporting perishable goods, storing agricultural products, and delivering inputs like seeds and fertilizers to farmers across the country.
The Managing Director of Betty Distribution Company, Dr. Elizabeth Ajibola, don emphasize say distribution value chain essential for delivering goods and services efficiently. She say that without a robust distribution system, economic development go dey hindered.
Improving supply chain management in these countries go foster stronger economic integration and growth within the region. Governments, businesses, and investors need to prioritize investments in supply chain technologies and infrastructure to yield significant returns in terms of economic growth and development.
Collaboration between the public and private sectors go be key to overcoming challenges and unlocking the full potential of supply chain management in Nigeria, Ghana, and the broader West African region. This include creating supportive policies and providing incentives for businesses to invest in technology).