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Logistics

25/10/2019 at 12h59, by Africa Business+

Biya backs Bolloré for Port of Douala deal

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya ultimately intervened in the Bouygues affair, as Jeune Afrique Business+...

Health

23/10/2019 at 22h32, by Gaëlle Arenson

Biogaran (Servier) plans to tackle counterfeit medications in Gabon

The leading French generic drug company, with a market share of over 25% in France, is entering the...

Maritime transport

23/10/2019 at 22h06, by Africa Business+

The battle between duo APMT-Bolloré and the Port Authority of Douala has only begun

The consortium seeking to be selected as the next concessionaire of the Douala container terminal has...

Maritime transport

18/10/2019 at 10h52, by Africa Business+

Chinese funding for the extension of Kribi (containers)

The extension of the deep-water port in southern Cameroon port is set to go ahead despite phase I struggling...

Air transport

16/10/2019 at 12h34, by Africa Business+

Camair-Co threatened with cessation of activity in a meeting with Louis-Paul Motaze on 15 October

Cameroon’s Finance Minister has summoned the CEO of the airline which is seeking a CFA francs 2.6bn...

Large-scale distribution

09/10/2019 at 08h53, by Gaëlle Arenson

CFAO Retail opens a 2nd Carrefour Market in Cameroon, plans a first Supeco in early 2020 and a PlaYce in 2021

At the beginning of the year, the retail group introduced the hard discount banner SUPECO to increase...

Agribusiness

07/10/2019 at 15h05, by Africa Business+

Frank Braeken facing economic and social troubles at Feronia in DRC

Congolese born Belgian Frank Braeken, Feronia’s Executive Chairman since 2016 and a former Unilever...

Agribusiness

04/10/2019 at 13h11, by Africa Business+

Somdiaa develops its corn milling business, starting in Congo and Cameroon

Somdiaa, via its Compagnie fermière camerounaise subsidiary, started work in September on the construction...

Maritime transport

23/09/2019 at 16h18, by Gaëlle Arenson

Doubts about TIL’s projections for activity at the Douala terminal

For some port operators, notably APMT-Bolloré, the figures released last week by the Port Authority...

Rail transport

20/09/2019 at 17h04, by Gaëlle Arenson

With Renato Torres, Comilog regains control of Setrag

Comilog has installed Renato Torres at the head of the railway operator less than three months after...

Industry

20/09/2019 at 14h44, by Africa Business+

Suez submits a written proposal for the management of water in Gabon

According to Jeune Afrique Business+, the French multinational with revenues of €17bn ($18.7bn) has...

Maritime transport

17/09/2019 at 09h04, by Africa Business+

TIL pays €37m to secure the Douala container terminal

This amount covers the entry fee paid by the subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) when...

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