Les directeurs généraux de cinq sociétés américaines séjournent depuis mercredi à Douala, la métropole économique du Cameroun, pour étudier les opportunités d’affaires qu’offre ce pays, a constaté la PANA sur place.
Ces sociétés américaines interviennent dans les secteurs de la construction, des équipements lourds, du matériel agricole, des générateurs électriques, du plastique, de la technologie médicale, [...]
Cameroon cocoa farmgate prices have slipped since February as exporters slowed purchases with the close of the main crop, ending a five-month stretch of gains in the No. 5 world supplier.
Kumba-based Cameroon Marketing Commodities (CAMACO), the country’s second biggest cocoa exporter, cut purchases in half to 20 tonnes a week from 40 tonnes a week [...]
Les journées de l’Association cotonnière africaine dont les travaux viennent de s’achever à Yaoundé ont confirmé la crise qui secoue, ces dernières années, cette importante filière. Au point que fermetures d’usines et pertes d’emplois consécutives à ces vents contraires sont devenues monnaie courante. Un examen superficiel de la situation pourrait laisser conclure, dans la pure [...]
The Cameroonian government will in the next few day s ban the import of rice to encourage local production, Cameroonian Trade Minister, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, said on Friday.
He noted that Cameroon imports 500,000 tons of rice every year from Asian countries valued at 100 billion FCFA.
In addition, 100,000 tons of rice are smuggled into [...]
Cameroon may replace imported flour with Cassava, mai ze and sweet potatoes which could be used with wheat flour in proportions in bre a d making, officials disclosed to PANA after their meeting with bakers.
These materials, which could be used in proportions of between 5 and 15 per cent with wheat flour, are being considered [...]
Prime Minister, Philemon Yang, yesterday had discussions with the Director of the German Energy Company « EnBW Energy Baden-Wurttemberg AG».
The Director of the German Energy Company, « EnBW Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG », Stefan Liebing is in Cameroon for exploratory discussions about the fields of cooperation in the energy sector, including natural gas. Stefan Liebing, accompanied [...]
The Bank of Zambia has approved the acquisation of 80% shareholding in Intermarket Bank to Afriland First Bank Group of Cameroon. The bank has also announced plans to significantly increase the capital of the bank by expanding to rural areas, focusing on lending to small and medium enterprises, agriculture and corporate banking institutions.
Joseph Toubi, Intermarket [...]
Two years after their first summit, India and Africa Wednesday launched an ambitious action plan that includes closer cooperation in agriculture and setting up new training institutes by New Delhi in areas ranging from foreign trade to education and IT.
The action plan was launched at a formal ceremony attended by the 15-member delegation of the [...]
Victoria Oil & Gas (VOG) gave investors a reason to celebrate on Tuesday, after test results at its flagship Logbaba Gas and Condensate project in Cameroon smashed expectations.
News that the group’s Well La-105 in Douala had produced rates in excess of 10,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd) sent the independent oil and gas [...]
Les établissements de microfinance (EMF) se révèlent aujourd’hui comme de véritables prédateurs au Cameroun, la logique mercantile et mesquine l’emportant largement sur la mission originelle dévolue à ce secteur qui est de fournir des services financiers accessibles à des personnes à revenus modestes, selon des enquêtes effectuées dans la filière par des ONG.
Selon le Réseau [...]