EconomyAfrican Union launches continent’s first credit rating agency

Name: African Union launches continent’s first credit rating agency
Uploaded: 2026-10-08T10:31:18.000Z
Description: The African Union inaugurated the Africa Credit Rating Agency in a ceremony on Wednesday in Port Louis, Mauritius, where it will be based. The agency aims to offer an alternative to the global “big three” ratings firms; African leaders endorsed its creation in 2018.

The African Union inaugurated the Africa Credit Rating Agency in a ceremony on Wednesday in Port Louis, Mauritius, where it will be based. The agency aims to offer an alternative to the global “big three” ratings firms; African leaders endorsed its creation in 2018.

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