Publications

Analysis of Cameroon – Nigeria Trade and Prospects for the African Continental Free Trade Area

By Henri KOUAM, Mr. Bin Joachem and Dr. Vera Kum|2022-03-31T11:10:07+00:00January 13th, 2022|Categories: NOTI- Policy Brief, Publications|Tags: , |

This policy brief examines the nature of Cameroon and Nigeria's trade whilst illustrating the benefits of free trade on living standards, employment, and income inequality. It recommends that Cameroon and Nigeria cooperate on trade facilitation measures to increase the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area.

The Impact of Taxation on Business Development in Cameroon

By Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam and Dr. Herve Wouapi|2022-01-12T11:02:11+00:00January 12th, 2022|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

In Cameroon, tax legislation distinguishes between three tax regimes: the flat tax regime, the simplified regime and the real regime, which vary according to the turnover, size and legal form of the company.

The Reform of Income Tax Declaration and Payment Procedures In Cameroon

By Dr. Vera Kum and Marlyse Noussi|2022-01-11T15:43:14+00:00January 11th, 2022|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , , |

In Cameroon, revenue from taxes represents on average  17% of the national budget. It is therefore an important element of fiscal governance, influencing the level and quality of public expenditure.

Free Trade as a Catalyst to the Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies in Cameroon’s Manufacturing Sector

By Henri KOUAM|2022-01-06T13:46:17+00:00December 16th, 2021|Categories: Economics Affairs, NOTI- Policy Brief, Publications|Tags: , |

Free trade will increase competition in the Cameroonian market as lower trade barriers will increase the flows of goods and services into Cameroon. Admittedly, local manufacturers will innovate their processes in order to protect their market share and reduce the impact of foreign competition.

Free Trade as an Anchor for Sustainable Development

By Fabien SUNDJO and Dr. Sunjo Tata|2022-01-06T13:46:17+00:00December 16th, 2021|Categories: Economics Affairs, NOTI- Policy Brief, Publications|Tags: , , |

Trade openness causes greater competition between local and foreign suppliers. This causes the price of inputs to fall and gives local producers access to a bigger market. In addition, trade plays an important role in helping the environment since it serves as a channel for green technology transfer.

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