The Embassy of Azerbaijan in the United Kingdom hosted an event titled "Azerbaijan's Sovereign Credit Rating and Economic Outlook: Unlocking the Regional Potential of the Caucasus and Central Asia" on October 30.
According to the Embassy, the event brought together Azerbaijani and foreign professionals from leading UK companies, representatives from the City of London Corporation, government institutions, and economic experts.
Azerbaijan had achieved a major milestone this year with its sovereign credit rating upgraded by international rating agency Moody's from Ba1 to Baa3 — investment grade.
The session was moderated by Cemal Ismayilov, Partner and Head of Azerbaijan at Oliver Wyman.
Author's summary: Azerbaijan's credit rating upgrade highlighted at London event.