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  • Launch of the International Ratings Association by Ph.D. Nasser KEITA.

    Econometric Expertise in the Service of Financial Sovereignty: Launch of the International Ratings Association by Ph.D. Nasser KEITA

    [CONAKRY/NEW YORK/PARIS], February 19, 2026 – The international financial analysis landscape is enriched today with the official launch ofthe International Ratings Association, a new benchmark player. Founded and led by Dr. Nasser KEITA, a renowned expert in macroeconometrics and member ofthe American Economic Association (AEA), the firm's mission is to redefine rating standards for emerging economies.

    In a context of global economic volatility, International Ratings stands out for its rigorously scientific approach. Whereas traditional agencies use standard models, Dr. Keita's firm incorporates cutting-edge macroeconometric variables tailored to the structural realities of African and international markets.

    "Our ambition is to offer states and financial institutions a compass of absolute precision," says Dr. Nasser KEITA. "As a member of the AEA, I wanted to put the rigor of academic research at the service of economic development. A fair rating is not just a score, it is a lever for growth that reduces the cost of debt and attracts quality investments."

    A range of high value-added services: The firm now offers three areas of expertise accessible via its secure portal (www.internationalratings.org):

    1. Sovereign Rating Requested: To support governments in their financing strategy.
    2. Institutional Rating: To strengthen the credibility of banks and insurance companies.
    3. Development Policy Evaluation: To measure the real impact of major infrastructure projects.

    With a portal dedicated to certified analysts and a transparent methodology, International Ratings Association has established itself as the strategic partner of decision-makers who demand excellence and impartiality.

  • Title: Econometric Expertise in the Service of Financial Sovereignty: Launch of the International Ratings Association by Ph.D. Nasser KEITA

    [CONAKRY/NEW YORK/PARIS], February 19, 2026 – The international financial analysis landscape is enriched today with the official launch ofthe International Ratings Association, a new benchmark player. Founded and led by Dr. Nasser KEITA, a renowned expert in macroeconometrics and member ofthe American Economic Association (AEA), the firm's mission is to redefine rating standards for emerging economies.

    In a context of global economic volatility, International Ratings stands out for its rigorously scientific approach. Whereas traditional agencies use standard models, Dr. Keita's firm incorporates cutting-edge macroeconometric variables tailored to the structural realities of African and international markets.

    "Our ambition is to offer states and financial institutions a compass of absolute precision," says Dr. Nasser KEITA. "As a member of the AEA, I wanted to put the rigor of academic research at the service of economic development. A fair rating is not just a score, it is a lever for growth that reduces the cost of debt and attracts quality investments."

    A range of high value-added services: The firm now offers three areas of expertise accessible via its secure portal (www.internationalratings.org):

    1. Sovereign Rating Requested: To support governments in their financing strategy.
    2. Institutional Rating: To strengthen the credibility of banks and insurance companies.
    3. Development Policy Evaluation: To measure the real impact of major infrastructure projects.

    With a portal dedicated to certified analysts and a transparent methodology, International Ratings Association has established itself as the strategic partner of decision-makers who demand excellence and impartiality.

    About Dr. Nasser KEITA: A specialist in macroeconometrics, Dr. Nasser KEITA is a member of the American Economic Association (AEA). His expertise lies in sovereign risk modeling and public policy evaluation.


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  • Title: Analysis of the Resilience of West African Economies to Commodity Price Volatility: An Econometric Perspective.

    The correlation between export revenues from raw materials (bauxite, gold, cocoa) and the sovereign ratings of West African countries remains a major challenge for fiscal stability. Using time series regression models, our firm analyzed the elasticity of public debt in relation to international price shocks.

    Key points of the analysis:

    1. Shock Sensitivity: A 10% decline in global prices directly affects the debt coverage ratio by 0.8 basis points in the region.
    2. Rating divergence: Countries that have diversified their trading partners maintain a "Stable" outlook, while single-export economies are under downward pressure.
    3. IR recommendation: Strengthening fiscal discipline and incorporating "shock clauses" into sovereign debt contracts are crucial to maintaining a B+ rating or higher.

    International Ratings continues to monitor these indicators to provide updated risk scores to its institutional subscribers.

  • Title: The Final Report on the African Union’s Economic and Social Development Strategy: The Economic and Social Outlook.

    Ubudlelwano phakathi kwemali engenayo yokuthumela impahla kwamanye amazwe (i-bauxite, igolide, i-cocoa) kanye nezilinganiso zesikweletu ezizimele zamazwe aseNtshonalanga Afrika kusalokhu kuyinselele enkulu ekuzinzeni kwezezimali. Sisebenzisa amamodeli okubuyela emuva ochungechungeni lwesikhathi, inkampani yethu ihlaziye ukuqina kwesikweletu somphakathi maqondana nokushaqeka kwamanani omhlaba wonke.

    Amaphuzu abalulekile okuhlaziywa:

    1. Ukuzwela Okushaqisayo: Ukwehla kwamanani omhlaba wonke ngo-10% kuthinta ngqo isilinganiso sokumbozwa kwesikweletu ngamaphuzu ayisisekelo angu-0.8 esifundeni.
    2. Ukwehlukahlukana Kwezilinganiso: Izifundazwe eziye zahlukahlukana ozakwethu bezohwebo zigcina umbono « ozinzile », kuyilapho iminotho yokuthumela kwamanye amazwe ibhekene nengcindezi yokwehla.
    3. Isincomo se-IR: Ukuqinisa ukuziphatha kwezezimali nokuhlanganisa « izigaba zokushaqeka » ezinkontilekeni zezikweletu ezizimele kubalulekile ekugcineni isilinganiso se -B+ noma ngaphezulu.

    I-International Ratings iyaqhubeka nokuqapha lezi zinkomba ukuze inikeze amaphuzu abuyekeziwe obungozi kubabhalisile bayo bezikhungo.

  • Kichwa: The Sustainable Economic Development of West Africa in the Face of Commodity Price Volatility: An Economic Perspective.

    Uhusiano kati ya mapato ya bidhaa zinazouzwa nje (bauxite, dhahabu, kakao) na ukadiriaji wa mikopo huru wa mataifa ya Afrika Magharibi bado ni changamoto kubwa kwa utulivu wa kifedha. Kwa kutumia mifumo ya urejeshaji wa mfululizo wa muda, kampuni yetu ilichambua unyumbufu wa deni la umma kuhusiana na mishtuko ya bei ya kimataifa.

    Mambo muhimu ya uchambuzi:

    1. Usikivu wa Mshtuko: Kushuka kwa bei za kimataifa kwa 10% kunaathiri moja kwa moja uwiano wa bima ya deni kwa pointi 0.8 za msingi katika eneo hilo.
    2. Tofauti ya Ukadiriaji: Mataifa ambayo yamebadilisha washirika wao wa biashara yanadumisha mtazamo « Imara », huku uchumi wa mauzo ya nje ya nchi moja ukipitia shinikizo la kushuka.
    3. Pendekezo la IR: Kuimarisha nidhamu ya fedha na kuunganisha « vifungu vya mshtuko » katika mikataba ya deni la serikali ni muhimu ili kudumisha ukadiriaji wa B+ au zaidi.

    Ukadiriaji wa Kimataifa unaendelea kufuatilia viashiria hivi ili kutoa alama mpya za hatari kwa wanachama wake wa taasisi.

  • Cinwaan: The Adkeysiga Falanqaynta of West Africa’s Economic Zone as It Faces Economic Reforms: Economic Outlook.

    The exploitation of mineral resources (bauxite, gold, coal) and the high cost of living in West Africa remain major challenges facing the region’s economies. While implementing strategies to manage these risks over time, companies are also adjusting their debt structures in response to changes in global market conditions.

    The most important aspect of the process is:

    1. Key Findings: A 10% increase in the cost of living has led to a 0.8 percentage point rise in the debt-to-income ratio in the region.
    2. The Role of Trade: The governments of the countries involved in the trade have adopted the "Xasiloon" approach, as the burden of relying solely on exports has become increasingly difficult to bear.
    3. Talada IR: The company’s financial performance and its ability to meet its “short-term debt” obligations are key factors in maintaining a B+ rating or higher.

    The World Health Organization has urged member states to take immediate action to address the risks posed by the spread of the virus within their communities.

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