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Téléphonie mobile: Des appels illimités à 15000Fcfa

Téléphonie mobile: Des appels illimités à 15000Fcfa

C’est la nouvelle offre que Mtn propose à ses abonnés depuis dimanche dernier. Mtn vient de lancer Mtn Bundle Post-paid. Une nouvelle offre destinée à sa clientèle disposant de contrats d’abonnement (abonnés post-paid). Melcam Akam, le chargé de la communication, explique que cette «nouvelle offre qui introduit pour la première fois le concept d’appels illimités [...]

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 01:15 pm GMT +1 | Posted in Business, Français, Headlines | Read More »

Orange Cameroon signs framework deal with pharmacists’ union

Orange Cameroon signs framework deal with pharmacists’ union

Orange Cameroon has signed a framework agreement with the country’s pharmacy professionals association, offering phone service discounts to its members, daily newspaper Mutations reports. Pharmacists will benefit from lower-cost calls between each other as well as to others, both on Orange and other networks. They will enjoy savings on internet service as well. Company CEO [...]

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 12:59 pm GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English | Read More »

Cameroon’s Banks, Microfinance Institutions Required to Increase Capital Reserve

Cameroon’s Banks, Microfinance Institutions Required to Increase Capital Reserve

A group of financial experts has ordered all commercial banks in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community, CEMAC, to raise the minimum amount of their capital reserves. The 24-member Committee of Banking Supervisors of West and Central Africa says the reserves must be US $20 million [10 billion FCFA] to enable them cushion the [...]

Friday, August 27th, 2010 12:32 am GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English, Headlines | Read More »

Cameroon oil output to drop further before rebound

Cameroon oil output to drop further before rebound

YAOUNDE (Reuters) – Cameroon’s oil production will drop another 15 percent in 2011 to 55,000 barrels per day before the start-up of new fields revives the ailing sector, a top executive at the state oil company said. Crude oil output from the central African country, which depends on petroleum for half of export revenues, has [...]

Thursday, August 26th, 2010 12:45 am GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English, Headlines | Read More »

US court rejects 250 Billion francs suit against Credit Foncier

US court rejects 250 Billion francs suit against Credit Foncier

The United States Court of Appeal of the District of Colombia denied hearing the case opposing the MBI Group Inc in association with Atlantic Group and Credit Foncier Cameroun. The court advised the plaintiffs to take the case to the Cameroonian Court indicating their incompetence to handle the case. The defence lawyers for the state [...]

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 01:33 pm GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English, Headlines | Read More »

Victoria Oil signs 20-year gas sales pacts

Victoria Oil signs 20-year gas sales pacts

Victoria Oil & Gas Plc said it was on track for December gas delivery from its Logbaba gas project in Cameroon and had signed gas sales pacts for 20 years. The AIM-listed oil and gas explorer said the sales agreements include gas price fixed at $16 per million British thermal unit (btu) for the first [...]

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 01:20 pm GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English, Headlines | Read More »

African air travel nightmare blocks trade, tourism

African air travel nightmare blocks trade, tourism

DAKAR — Flying in Africa — then fasten your seatbelt, grit your teeth and hope for the best. That could well be the advice of seasoned travellers familiar with the nightmare of making connecting flights, surprise stopovers and poor scheduling that is strangling trade and tourism on the continent. Glenna Gordon, a freelance photographer based [...]

Monday, August 16th, 2010 04:55 am GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English | Read More »

Bientôt des bus “made in Cameroun”

Bientôt des bus “made in Cameroun”

Le 21 juillet, une entreprise du pays a signé avec le chinois Genertec un accord pour la construction de la première usine de bus en Afrique centrale. Des bus, tracteurs et voitures « made in Cameroon ». C’est le rêve de Zacharia Awanga, importateur et président-fondateur de la banque National Financial Credit. Depuis 2006, cet [...]

Saturday, August 14th, 2010 03:52 am GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English | Read More »

Alex Van Elk : «De belles surprises attendent nos futurs clients»

Alex Van Elk : «De belles surprises attendent nos futurs clients»

Alex Van Elk, directeur général de Camair Co. Monsieur le directeur général, les Camerounais attendent avec impatience que les avions de Camair Co volent … Nous comprenons parfaitement cette impatience. Nous avons pu mesurer la fierté des Camerounais dans les divers contacts que nous avons au quotidien. Mais nous voulons leu offrir un motif de [...]

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 12:00 pm GMT +1 | Posted in Business, Français, General, Headlines, Multimedia | Read More »

Informal Sector : Used Tyre Business Flourishes

Informal Sector : Used Tyre Business Flourishes

Statistics from the Ministry of Transport reveal that 80% of vehicle owners in Cameroon go in for used tyres. The sale of used tyres is a new form of business that is fast gaining grounds in major cities in Cameroon. They are imported from Europe precisely Belgium, Germany and Dubai and from Asia. Dealers in [...]

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 01:12 pm GMT +1 | Posted in Business, English | Read More »