Cooperation: Assistance from China

• Posted on 2017-10-20

Cameroon’s Minister of the Economy Planning and Territorial Development, Mr. Louis- Paul MOTAZE and the Chinese Ambassador in Cameroon, HE Wei WENHUA on 22 September 2017 in Yaounde, signed an agreement in international trade facilitation in Cameroon. From the statistics provide by the Chinese Embassy in Cameroon, trade between these two countries has reached a value of 2.6 billion US Dollars in 2015 which is 1460 billion CFAF, making China the first Cameroon trade partner.

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EPA : Phase II Launching

• Posted on 2017-10-20

More than 900 products are exempted from paying custom duties

Since 4 August 2017, Cameroon is in phase II of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) signed with the European Union and ratified on 22 July 2014 by the President of the Republic. As defined, the ultimate aim of this agreement is to establish a free-trade zone between these two trade partners by the year 2023. This second phase marks the beginning of the elimination of tariffs on group 2 products imported... Read more

Investments: The quest for Cameroon’s marble

• Posted on 2017-10-20

Italian entrepreneurs are interested in the sectors of marble, building and public works. In fact, an Italian mission is in Cameroon since the 17th and would stay till the 20th of next October. The said mission comprises business men of the marble, building and public works sectors. Their schedule includes audiences with members of government in the sectors concerned, which are the Ministries of Public Works, Housing and Urban development, Mines and Technological Development and Economy. Apart... Read more

Textile: Textile offers an opportunity for good business

• Posted on 2017-09-21

The Cotton-textile-fabrication sector is categorised among the niches of growth in Cameroon. The production units involved in the e various sub-sectors employ about 66 600 persons. In this area the country has several advantages and know-how through sub-contractors, craftsmen – dressmakers, fashion designer, master-tailors, etc. It is a potential that the Cameroon Government would like to transform into an opportunity. Through the designing of a project for the re-launching the... Read more