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Trade: Exchanges between CEMAC and China surge to $11.7 billion
Chinese customs recorded a total transaction volume of 6,700 billion FCFA with the six CEMAC states in the first half of 2026, a 32% increase over the past year.
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Africa: Artificial Intelligence Implicated in 55% of Cybercrimes
An international digital security assessment published in June 2026 by INTERPOL with 36 partner governments reveals that 55% of virtual offenses recorded in 2025 involved the use of artificial intelligence tools, with this practice becoming regular in 8% of case files.
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Oil: OPEC+ Increases Production by 188,000 Barrels Ahead of Quota Freeze
The decision made on August 2, 2026, sets a final increase of 188,000 barrels per day for September, marking the conclusion of the gradual absorption of the voluntary reduction of 1.65 million barrels per day implemented in 2023.
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Sub-Saharan Africa: Public Debt Spending Costs 3.6 Times More Than Education
A study by the UN education agency published on July 10, 2026, reveals an unfavorable budgetary trade-off for public education. In fact, sub-Saharan states allocate an average of 3.6 times more liquidity to service debt than to fund their education systems.
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Public Debt: Cameroon Pays Nearly 30 Billion FCFA in Interest and Commissions in June 2026
The Autonomous Amortization Fund made public, on July 27, 2026, the settlement indicators of the central administration's claims.
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Investments: China Records Record Numbers in Africa in the First Half of 2026
Joint research published on July 26, 2026, by The Asia Pacific Centre for Industry Transitions at the University of Queensland and The Green Finance & Development Center at Fudan University highlights a shift in the business model.
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Ecobank Group: Net Banking Product Reaches $1.3 Billion in First Half
The banking institution records a 15% increase in revenue over the past year.
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Investments: China Records Historic Figures in Africa in the First Half of 2026
Joint research published on July 26, 2026, by The Asia Pacific Centre for Industry Transitions at the University of Queensland and The Green Finance & Development Center at Fudan University highlights a shift in the business model.
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Public Debt: Cameroon Pays 150 Billion FCFA in Interest and Commissions in the First Half of 2026
The Autonomous Amortization Fund reports a amount representing a 6% increase, or 8.5 billion FCFA more than the same period a year ago, with a total debt of 15,607 billion FCFA, equivalent to 44.2% of the country's gross domestic product.
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Banking Sector: Access Bank Cameroon Wins Best Digital Bank Award
The Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 ceremony has recognized the institution as the best digital bank for individuals in the local financial market, marking the first international distinction obtained by the entity since the inauguration of its branches in May 2022.
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Coffee: Global Arabica production heads towards a record 190 million 60-kg bags
Estimates released on July 21, 2026, by the US Department of Agriculture forecast a global total of 189.6 million 60-kilogram bags, surpassing the 178.8 million bags recorded in the previous season.
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Public Enterprises: The State Received Over 55 Billion FCFA in Dividends in 2024
The State received over 55 billion FCFA in dividends in 2024. The National Hydrocarbons Corporation and the Bank of Central African States generated nearly all of the revenue. Discover the details of these payments.
