Digital Economy to Create over 3m Jobs, as Nigeria, Others Discuss Road Map in Geneva
(WorldNews Argentina)

It has emerged that financial services within Nigeria’s digital economy could add US$88 billion and create over 3 million new jobs over the next 10 years. This comes as Ministers from developing countries namely Nigeria, Mexico, Kenya, Argentina, Colombia, Sri Lanka, Uruguay, Chile, Costa Rica and Pakistan under the auspices of Friends of E-Commerce for Development (FED) resolved to put forward a policy agenda to bridge the digital divide as well as provide development solutions in the long term, during their meeting in Geneva, Switzerland today. The job figures are in line with estimates of a study carried out by McKinsey Global Institute (MGI). Further studies indicate that potential...