April 28, 2026
Executive Summary The African Trade Observatory (ATO), a key instrument of the AfCFTA, provides reliable and up-to-date data to reduce information gaps and the costs of […]
April 27, 2026
To Cite: Djamo, H., Kouam, H., Nyaba, E., EUDÈS , B. G. & NDAYISENGA, A. (2025). Boosting the Tech Setcor in Cameroon and Burundi: Prospects […]
April 25, 2026
Key Highlights Introduction Cameroon’s economic landscape is characterized by high administrative friction, restrictive licensing, and state dominance in key sectors — acting as a structural drag […]
April 25, 2026
Executive Summary Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) constitute the backbone of African economies. Even though they are usually very small (e.g., 59% of them in Cameroon), […]
April 25, 2026
Authors Henri Kouam, Executive Director Dr. Ivo Tassah Tawe, Research Fellow
January 12, 2026
Executive Summary Entrepreneurship lies at the core of Cameroon’s economic and social fabric. In 2024, the country counted over 444,000 registered enterprises, reflecting a dynamic entrepreneurial […]
December 30, 2025
Introduction The Cameroonian economy relies heavily on its informal sector, which contributes 50% of GDP and employs nearly 90% of the active workforce (INS, 2023). Present […]
December 29, 2025
Introduction Cameroon has grown, but too many Cameroonians haven’t felt it. Between 2001 and 2022 the national poverty rate nudged down only from 40.2% to 37.7%, […]
December 15, 2025
Introduction Cameroon’s economic growth has been moderate in recent years (3.3% in 2023, compared to 3.6% in 2022) but remains marked by significant regional disparities (World […]