SEC DG to Speak on Green Economy, Infrastructure Transformation at Oriental News Summit

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, would be x-raying key policies and options available in the country’s drive to strengthen her national economy while aligning with global push towards promoting green economy.

This will be the high point of the 3rd National Conference of Oriental News Nigeria, scheduled for July 25, 2024, at Radisson Blue Hotel, GRA Ikeja, Lagos at 9am.

The theme of the 2024 Conference “Green Economy, Sustainable Growth and Infrastructure Transformation” considers various options available for Nigeria to sustain economic development and growth.

Sub-themes of the conference include, Green Finance, marketing, and supply chain, Strategies and Policies for a green economy, Renewable Energy and Ecosystem for a green economy and Digital economy Entrepreneurship.

Agama who has confirmed his attendance, expressed the belief that opportunities in terms of green economy are linked to the enormous possibilities for sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, ecotourism, and coastal development. 

The conference is segmented into two main broad areas, with the opening programme to address the key thematic topic through the guest speakers intervention and chairman’s remarks with comments from participants which centers around the conference theme.

The second segment is round-table discussion through wider engagement by select professionals to discuss the main theme and sub-themes of the conference.

The conference will bring together and engage researchers, eminent practitioners, and policymakers from across the country who will form part of the plenary (Round-Table) session that will deliberate on the latest findings on practices and policies for a green economy and sustainable growth through strategic change and identify priorities for action by stakeholders to pursue the most promising policies and practices.