A frontline investment banker, Prince Ike Chioke has applauded Governor Willie Obiano on the successful completion and test-running of Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport, Umueri.

Prince Chioke, who is also the chairman, Anambra State Investment Promotion and Protection Agency, ANSIPPA, Governing Council, observed that with the successful test-running of the airport on thirtieth April, Governor Obiano has opened a new corridor for investment and economic prosperity of the entire South East region.

He commended Governor Obiano’s foresight, astute management of men and resources and resounding economic vision that have mapped a pathway of prosperity for Ndi Anambra.

According to him, with an International Cargo and Passenger Airport, Anambra State has fully stepped into its role as the gateway to the eastern economy.

On the impact of the airport on domestic and international trades in the state, Prince Chioke noted that the airport will enhance trade with China and other economic powers.