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Lagos, Sept. 29, 2026 – DataPro, Nigeria’s leading credit rating agency, says it is in final stages of preparation for its upcoming 6th International Rating Webinar. The company said this in a statement on Monday, 10 days ahead of the webinar. The webinar, with the theme “Sovereign Credit Rating Agency: Africa’s Roadmap to investment Grade Status”, is scheduled for Oct. 8, 2026. “The countdown is in the final stretch. We are exactly 10 days away from DataPro’s 6th International Rating Webinar. “On October 8th, 2026, we will convene a premier assembly of financial leaders, macroeconomists, and policy experts to dissect a pivotal theme for our continent: “Sovereign Credit Rating: Africa’s Roadmap to Investment-Grade Status,” the statement said. DataPro said the webinar would discuss ways African countries could attain full investment-grade ratings and attract foreign investments in spite of the challenges of macroeconomic indiscipline, institutional instability and structural inadequacies. It said it had invited seasoned professionals and experts to discuss these challenges and ways to surmount them. The keynote address will be delivered by Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, CFA, the Minister of State for Budget and Economic Development. The topic of the keynote address will be: “Nigeria’s Roadmap towards Achieving an Investment Grade Credit Rating by 2030”. DataPro urged more stakeholders to take advantage of the webinar to keep abreast of current developments in sovereign rating. “If you have not yet secured your spot, this is your opportunity to join the conversation shaping Africa’s economic trajectory,” the company said. 🎙️ What to Expect: Strategic Economic Planning: Keynote Speaker Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, CFA (Minister of State for Budget and Economic Planning), will outline the roadmap to achieving investment-grade rating by 2030. Policy & Institutional Reform: Gain actionable insights on fiscal discipline, debt sustainability, and public-sector reforms required to strengthen sovereign credit profiles. Global Capital Mobilization: Learn from an A-list panel of global experts, including Dr. Misheck Mutize, Dr. Daniel Cash, Oluwakemi Babalogbon, Prof. Kai Gehring, and Prof. Dr. Torsten Schmidt; on how to build investor confidence and attract long-term institutional capital. Attendance is FREE. Limited spots available; secure your spot today! |
