AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Payments Push: BEAC is rolling out interoperable CEMAC QR payments across Cameroon, Chad, CAR, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Congo, aiming to lift financial inclusion to 60% by 2029 and 75% by 2032. UAE–Gabon Trade Drive: In Libreville, UAE Foreign Trade Minister Thani Al Zeyoudi met President Brice Oligui Nguema to translate the CEPA framework into real business opportunities, with focus on trade, investment, infrastructure, energy and natural resources. Customs Crackdown: Cameroon’s customs extended its fraud and smuggling campaign to Kribi and Campo, targeting illegal drinks and frozen goods and pushing traders toward legal supply chains. Micro-Insurance Plan: Gabon’s Samb’a Finances Holding applied to Cameroon’s insurance regulator to launch Samb’a Assurances Cameroun, a micro-insurance operator starting premiums at 3,500 FCFA/month via mobile money and microfinance channels. Gabon Data Transparency: A new critique flags that Gabon’s economic management is hampered by unreliable, incomplete and irregular public data, limiting investors’ and businesses’ ability to plan. Digital Government Learning: Gabon is reaching out to Rwanda to formalize cooperation on digitizing public services, including identity, cybersecurity and interoperability.
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