Transit Trade : Chad and Cameroon on a common front

• Posted on 2017-11-06

The difference between conventional and non-conventional transit trade is based on the fact that the former is a regime of transport between two countries found in the same sub-region (e.g., the Douala-Ndjamena Corridor) whereas the latter is practised between two countries in different sub-regions. It is the case with Nigeria where some goods bound for Chad pass through Cameroon and vice-versa.

It was to discuss the difficulties obstructing the smooth flow of transit... Read more

CEMAC : Free Movement effective

• Posted on 2017-10-31

It is henceforth done with. The free movement of persons and goods in the whole of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) is now official. Equatorial Guinea has eliminated the last obstacle. In fact, in compliance with the agreement signed in 2013 on free movement in Central Africa, the country has ratified the abolishment of visas for the nationals of CEMAC member countries.

According to a circular jointly signed by Vice-Prime Minister,... Read more

CEEAC : Boosting Trade

• Posted on 2017-10-31

Even though they share the same geographical area, Central African countries face difficulties in doing the slightest thing necessary for living together: sharing. Whereas, according to Marie-Chantal MFOULA, Assistant Secretary-General of the Physical, Economic and Monetary Integration of the Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC), the Community is endowed with important natural resources and despite this, it remains one of the least integrated regions of the continent... Read more

Transport and Public Works: CEMAC in perfect agreement

• Posted on 2017-10-20

On 19 October 2017, a meeting was held in Douala (Cameroon) between the Ministers of Transport and public Works of member States of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central African States (CEMAC). The main item on the agenda of the said meeting that was presided over by Mr. Edgar Alain MEBE NGO’O, Cameroon’s Minister of Transport, was the validation of two important documents namely, the community’s transport policy paper including that... Read more