Fidelity Bank Set To Hold 2nd FITCC Trade Expo In Houston, Texas

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Fidelity International Trade and Creative Connect (FITCC) organised by Fidelity Bank Plc is set to hold in Houston, Texas, in the United States (US).

The second edition of the international expo, which is tagged “FITCC Houston,” will take place from the 24th to 25th of October, 2023, at the plush George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas, according to a statement issued by the bank.

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The latest edition is coming nearly a year after the successful maiden edition that held last November in London with over $200million worth of deals closed.

This year’s edition follows the tradition of promoting Nigeria’s non-oil exports as well as facilitating integrations to global supply-chain networks.

Speaking on the motivation behind FITCC 2023, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe stated that the bank is very committed to supporting export trade.

“Fidelity Bank is very much invested in supporting export trade and has consistently demonstrated this by the interventions and innovations that we bring to the space,” Onyeali-Ikpe said.

“Beyond the instrument of financing, some of our key interventions in the space revolve around business management capacity development with initiatives like the Export Management Programme (EMP) which we host in partnership with the Lagos Business School and the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and market access development initiatives like FITCC.”

Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Managing Director/CEO, Fidelity Bank Plc

Over two days, guests would be exposed to exhibitions by some of the very best of Nigerian businesses operating in the commodities, agriculture, FINTECH, fashion, arts, and allied sectors.

Similarly, several panel discussions would hold across the various halls at the venue as stakeholders and leaders in the business, regulatory and investment sectors of the US and Nigerian economies share ideas on bilateral trade opportunities.

FITCC Houston would climax with a gala dinner on Wednesday, 25 October 2023 which would feature award-winning Nigerian hip-hop star, KCee amongst other entertainers. Registration for this event is still open at www.fitccusa.com.

Ranked as one of the best banks in Nigeria, Fidelity Bank is a full-fledged customer commercial bank with over 8 million customers serviced across its 251 business offices in Nigeria and the United Kingdom as well as on digital banking channels.

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The bank was recognized as the Best Payment Solution Provider Nigeria 2023 and Best SME Bank Nigeria 2022 by the Global Banking and Finance Awards. The bank has also won awards for the “Fastest Growing Bank” and “MSME & Entrepreneurship Financing Bank of the Year” at the 2021 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards.

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