Author: Nkiru Suzan

YAOUNDÉ (ABS News) – Cameroon and the United States have launched their first bilateral Economic and Commercial Dialogue, opening a new framework intended to expand trade, attract American investment and confront longstanding obstacles that have limited business between the two countries. The inaugural dialogue was held Aug. 27 in Yaoundé and co-chaired by Cameroon’s Economy Minister Alamine Ousmane Mey, representing Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, and Sarah Troutman, a U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state for African affairs. Government officials, private-sector representatives and U.S. Embassy officials participated. The talks focused on three broad areas: improving Cameroon’s business and investment environment,…

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