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Cameroon-Germany: New Cooperation Perspectives...
With the International Enterprise, SME and Partnership Fair (PROMOTE 2026) in sight, the Minister of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Craftsmanship, Achille Bassilekin III, received a German economic mission.
CEMAC: Wood Exports on the Rise in the First Quarter of 2026
The Composite Index of Basic Product Prices (ICCPB), published by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), highlights a 2.9% appreciation in the value of forest products exported in the first quarter of 2026, compared to the last three months of the previous year.
Cameroon-United Arab Emirates Cooperation: Looking to the Future
Minister of Trade, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates, Salem Saeed Alsham, on June 10, 2026. The agenda focused on formalizing a long-term investment framework, materialized by the prospective negotiation of a comprehensive investment partnership agreement.
Public-Private Partnership: The Bet on Tourism Development
On the occasion of the 15th edition of the Government Action Fair (SAGO), the Ministry of Tourism and Leisure gathered institutional investors and employers' unions during a plenary conference held on June 12, 2026, at the esplanade of the city hall of Yaoundé.
Nyong River Bridge in Malombo: Ahead of Schedule
Technical inspections carried out on June 11, 2026, in Malombo, a remote locality in the Nyong-et-Kéllé department in the Centre region, confirm the imminent completion of the road bridge spanning the Nyong River. The mixed steel-concrete structure, with a length of 160 meters, is eight months ahead of the initial execution schedule validated by the contracting parties.
Cameroon - CĂ´te d'Ivoire: Towards the abolition of visas between the two countries...
On the occasion of the official celebration of Cameroon's national holiday held on May 28, 2026, in Abidjan, the diplomacy of the two countries formalized the imminent signing of a bilateral agreement on the reciprocal abolition of visa requirements.
Floating State Debt: Over 61% Already Settled
The national treasurer is accelerating the cleaning up of the state's accounts to restore the credibility of Cameroon's financial signature. The Ministry of Finance is rigorously executing its strategy to eliminate domestic arrears accumulated between 2000 and 2019 by the central administration and its branches.
Niger Basin: Minepat and ABN Take Stock
On June 1, 2026, in Yaoundé, the Minister of Economy, Planning, and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey, received the Executive Secretary of the Niger Basin Authority, Armand Kocou Houanye, for a consultation on cooperation between Cameroon and the regional organization.
Cameroon-AFD: Inspection Mission to Yaoundé Construction Sites
Maurizio Cascioli, the new Deputy Director for Africa at the French Development Agency (AFD), began a direct supervision of drainage and road infrastructure in Cameroon's capital on June 9, 2026.
France-Cameroon: A New Cooperation Agreement for the Transformation of SMEs
The renewal of public management methods is moving towards digitization and the overhaul of the reception structures for wealth creators. The Minister of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Social Economy, and Crafts, Achille Bassilekin III, received the French Ambassador to Cameroon, H.E. Sylvain Riquier, to formalize a new orientation of bilateral cooperation.
Fonction publique : 2 090 postes ouverts
Le Ministre de la Fonction publique et de la Réforme administrative, Joseph Lé, a officialisé le 5 juin 2026, l'ouverture de ces places réparties dans plusieurs administrations.
Commerce extérieur : Le Cameroun active un programme alternatif à l'AGOA
Face à l'exclusion prolongée du pays des avantages douaniers de l'African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), le ministère des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises, de l’Économie sociale et de l’Artisanat a procédé le 28 mai 2026 à Douala au lancement officiel du mécanisme « Export Readiness ».