Director General, Securities And Exchange Commission, Policy Makers To Speak At Oriental News Summit Holding On July 25

<h4>Director General<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission&comma; SEC&comma; Dr&period; Emomotimi Agama and other policy makers has been confirmed as speakers in the upcoming Oriental News Summit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A statement signed by Yemisi Izuora &comma; Publisher&comma; Oriental News Nigeria Online and made available to OpenLife stated that the<br &sol;>&NewLine;SEC D-G will be speaking on Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s green economy&comma; infrastructure transformation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The statement further stated that 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&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Yemisi Izuora&comma; &&num;8220&semi;<em><strong>This will be the high point at the 3rd National Conference being put together by Oriental News Nigeria&comma; coming up on July 25th &comma; 2024&comma; at Radisson Blue GRA Ikeja&comma; Lagos at 9am&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The press statement reads&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Oriental News Nigeria a leading digital media platform would gather key policy makers&comma; Government and non Governmental Organisations&comma; industry experts in Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s financial sector to the conference which revolves around Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s Green Economy Initiative&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>The theme of the 2024 Conference&colon; &&num;8221&semi; Green Economy&comma; Sustainable Growth and Infrastructure Transformation&&num;8221&semi; considers various options available for Nigeria to sustain economic development and growth&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Sub-themes of the conference include&comma; Green Finance&comma; marketing&comma; and supply chain&comma; Strategies and Policies for a green economy&comma; Renewable energy and Ecosystem for a green economy and Digital economy Entrepreneurship&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Agama&comma; who has confirmed his attendance&comma; expressed the belief that opportunities in terms of green economy are linked to the enormous possibilities for sustainable agriculture&comma; renewable energy&comma; ecotourism&comma; and coastal development&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Also&comma; other stakeholders have highlighted that Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to harnessing its natural resource potential could make the country a pioneer in promoting green economy development&comma; hence the choice of the theme of the conference&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>The conference is segmented into two main broad areas&comma; with the opening programme to address the key thematic topic through the guest speakers intervention and chairmans remarks with comments from participants which centers around the conference theme&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>The second segment is round-table discussion through wider engagement by select professionals to discuss the main theme and sub-themes of the conference&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>In recent years&comma; economies all around the world have been experiencing a protracted slowdown driven by structural&comma; global&comma; and cyclical factors&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Economic strategies that have been implemented to tackle recession and achieve rapid economic development have endangered sustainable growth by contributing to environmental degradation&comma; global warming&comma; and other negative repercussions&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Changing the paradigm to a green economy will boost natural capital stocks&comma; safeguard the environment&comma; and ensure social justice by providing practical tools and approaches to achieve sustainable growth while reducing environmental risks and ecological scarcities&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>A transition to a green economy&comma; however&comma; faces challenges such as a lack of an appropriate policy framework&comma; inadequate capital expenditure&comma; varying levels of development&comma; and resource endowments&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Therefore&comma; for green sustainable development&comma; newer business models&comma; strategic changes and innovation in the use of resources&comma; responsible and cleaner business practices&comma; and green technologies are needed&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>The conference will draw together and engage researchers&comma; eminent practitioners&comma; and policymakers from across the country who will form part of the plenary &lpar;Round-Table&rpar; 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&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>The conference will also serve as a venue where academic peers may exchange information&comma; share experiences&comma; collaborate&comma; and develop management answers to pressing business issues&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;