February 4, 2026
Introduction An administrative scandal is brewing in Cameroon, and traders will bear the brunt of it. The Douala Port Authority (PAD)and the Ministry of Finance (MINFI) […]
Trade Policy
January 25, 2026
Introduction The 2026 budget is 8 683 900 billion versus CFA 7,317.7 billion in 2025, with generous incentives for para-statals and important reforms for Cameroon’s trade […]
January 11, 2026
Executive Summary CEPI’s Henri Kouam explains that Cameroon signed the AfCFTA in 2018, ratified it in 2019, with an exemplary institutional, infrastructure, and policy framework that […]
January 2, 2026
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 27, 2025
When we think of free trade, most people imagine goods such as cereals, clothes, or cars crossing borders. However, trade in services like tourism, banking, health […]
December 24, 2025
Introduction In its most recent Investment Report, UNCTAD highlights a significant rebound in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to Africa. In 2024, foreign investments across the continent […]
December 13, 2025
Introduction Trade policy uncertainty, unilateral tariffs, and the high cost of making cross-border payments in Africa have created an urgency to seek options for settling trade […]
December 12, 2025
Introduction African countries are more prone to financial stability risks than other continents due to shortages in foreign exchange reserves. In Central Africa, the Central Bank’s […]