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port closure notice

In a press release on 20 December 2021, Cyrus Ngo'o, the Director General of the Port Authority of Douala (PAD), announced the closure of the Douala sea port on 25 December 2021 and 1 January 2022. The closure notice states that "The port of Douala will be closed from Friday, 24 December 2021 at 00:0...

Cameroon cancels export duties on honey and pepper

Starting from the 2022 fiscal year, honey and pepper will become exempt from export duties in Cameroon.  That exemption is consecrated by article 9 of the 2022 finance bill passed by President Paul Biya. Before that exemption law, the two products were in the category of products (like Arabic gum, rice, palm oil,...

AfCFTA: Africa's businesswomen get on board

The commitment of African women was affirmed at the first International Forum of Enterprising and Dynamic Women (FIED) held from 14 to 16 December in Kinshasa.   Under the patronage of H.E. Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, current Chairman of the African Union, the Internation...

KRIBI TO HOST THE 4th CAR-CHAD-CAMEROON TRIPARTITE FORUM IN 2023

This was one of the resolutions at the closing ceremony of the 3rd CAR-Chad-Cameroon Tripartite Forum on the facilitation of the transit of goods through the ports of Douala and Kribi, presided over by CAR's Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Herbert Gotran Djono Ahaba, in the presence of Cameroon's Mini...