AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRural Finance Boost: Cameroon brought microfinance firm FIGEC into its Decentralized Rural Credit Project (PCRD), pairing repayable lending for farmers with non-repayable support to strengthen FIGEC’s systems, risk management, and loan products. Cocoa Supply Shock: Cameroon’s marketed cocoa output fell 19.9% in 2025/26 to 247,914 tonnes, and exports dropped 34.65% to 125,469 tonnes, with Europe taking 84.62% of shipments. Agro-Investment Push: Cameroon launched a new investment promotion platform in the East Region via Bagofit International Business Week 2026, linking investors to forestry, agriculture, and mining value-chain opportunities. Energy & Shipping: Golar’s Hilli Episeyo FLNG left Cameroon for Singapore upgrade works, then heads to Argentina for redeployment. Urban Safety in Douala: Douala’s urban community flagged 31 buildings with structural defects, including 19 at imminent risk of collapse, citing planning and construction violations. Mining & Permits: American Renaissance Minerals advanced the Nkamouna cobalt-nickel-manganese project, seeking a new permit free of prior encumbrance. Investment Pipeline: IPA opened a nationwide call for projects ahead of Cameroon Investment Forum 2026, with applications due Aug. 15.
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