As part of the regularization of unclaimed funds, the Société Immobilière du Cameroun (SIC) transferred 482.39 million FCFA in housing deposits to the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations du Cameroun (CDEC). An operation that is part of a global dynamic of bringing financial institutions into compliance with the regulations in force. On February 19, 2025,...
AFSIC – Investing in Africa returns on October 14th and 15th, 2025, at the prestigious Park Plaza Westminster in London. Renowned as one of the largest investment events focused on Africa, AFSIC 2025 once again promises to unite influential leaders and key players from the global financial community. A Dynamic Platform to Foster Investments Across...
The Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motaze, accompanied by the Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Paul Tazong, was in Douala on February 13, 2025 to present to the business community and regulatory institutions, the State Financing Plan for the 2025 financial year. It will require the State to resort...
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc demonstrated its commitment to fostering peace and stability across Africa with a landmark donation of $500,000 to the African Union (AU) Peace Fund. This donation by the UBA Group supports the AU’s efforts towards promoting security, conflict resolution, sustainable development, and a unified Africa, as envisioned...
From 17 to 21 February 2025, Libreville will host the expert meeting of Study Group 3 of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) dedicated to the economic and political challenges of telecommunications in Africa. Organised by the ITU and Arcep Gabon, this workshop brings together around sixty experts to discuss tariff models, international connectivity and regional...
The distribution and marketing of electricity in the Republic of Congo is now entrusted to the National Electricity Company of Senegal (Senelec), for a period of ten years. A leasing agreement on this subject was signed last week between the two countries. The agreement that entrusts the management of the segment related to the distribution and...
On the occasion of the 59th edition of the Youth Festival, Marguerite Fonkwen Atanga, Managing Director of CCA-Bank, reaffirmed the banking institution’s commitment to youth entrepreneurship. Through the “CCA Starter” program, the bank supports students and young entrepreneurs by providing them with the tools and financing necessary to realize their projects. During the Youth Day...
Faced with economic challenges, the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development (MINEPAT) has defined the main strategic orientations for the year 2025. The annual conference of central and decentralized services, held on February 4, 2025 in Yaoundé, was an opportunity to focus on economic diversification and the optimization of public investments. Under the theme...
Gabon is currently facing a huge energy crisis. Entire cities are experiencing power cuts. Economic operators and the population are depressed by the inconvenience caused. The government, for its part, is trying to reassure and is looking for solutions to resolve this problem in the long term. Hence the working session on February 12, 2025...
