The grant contract was signed on May 18 between the Minister of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development and the French Development Agency, as part of the development and debt reduction contract. The Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Development MINEPAT, Alamine Ousmane Mey and the French Development Agency (AFD), signed this May 18, a...
The governor of the Bank of Central African States has assured the public that the health crisis caused by covid-19 has not affected the level of foreign exchange reserves. “The Bank of Central African States (BEAC) informs the public that, contrary to the information disseminated on certain media, suggesting a possible devaluation of the CFA...
The various operations for the issue of public securities, planned on the BEAC market, relate to an overall envelope of 335 billion FCFA. “The 2nd quarter of 2020 of the Cameroonian Treasury on the money market will be mainly devoted to the search for long-term financing (225 billion FCFA in all), through issues of Assimilable...
The information is from the Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motaze, who revealed it during a press conference organized in concert with the Minister of Communication René Emmanuel Sadi, Wednesday May 13, 2020. It’s undeniable ! The restrictive measures decreed by the President of the Republic, Paul Biya, to try to stem the spread of...
The Covid-19 pandemic, which continues to wreak havoc around the world, has significantly disrupted the world economy in general and that of Cameroon in particular. Despite this precarious situation, the Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) still managed to achieve more than satisfactory performance in terms of tax revenue during the first quarter of 2020. Indeed,...
The Finance and Budget Minister of Chad, Tahir Hamid Nguilin has defended at the National Assembly on Monday the new law establishing a fund for youth entrepreneurship, adopted unanimously by Members of Parliament. The Minister explained that, “it is a guarantee fund in reality which will mobilize public resources, but also resources of national or...
According to the Minister of Finance of Cameroon, the CEMAC states are working to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus on monetary parity. “The risk that hung over our heads about the devaluation has been somewhat removed,” Cameroon’s Minister of Finance said in an interview with the national daily Cameroon Tribune this week. Louis Paul...
Cameroon’s Director General of Taxes says that measures taken by Government to contain Covid 19 come at a huge cost. Modeste Mopa Fatoing who spoke to the national daily Cameroon Tribune further revealed that, these different measures will undoubtedly do a lot of good for Cameroonian companies impacted since the start of the crisis. “You...
Coupled with other factors like falling commodity prices, the coronavirus will have a huge impact on the national economy. According to the government, national economic activity is expected to decline by 0.2% in 2020, after an increase of 3.9% in 2019. The 2020 financial year promises to be sluggish for the Gabonese economy, according to...
