On Wednesday, March 19, 2026, in Yaoundé, the Minister of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicrafts, Achille BASSILEKIN III, held a meeting with H.E. Marie-Claude HARVEY, High Commissioner of Canada to Cameroon.
This strategic meeting strengthened dialogue between Cameroon and Canada on the development of SMEs, key drivers of growth and job creation
Discussions focused on diversifying financing mechanisms and enhancing the capacities of Cameroonian entrepreneurs, particularly in preparing financial proposals and negotiating with investors .
With its strong experience in supporting SMEs, Canada stands as a valuable partner in advancing Cameroon’s entrepreneurial ecosystem .
This cooperation also paves the way for new partnership opportunities in key sectors such as agriculture, health, mining, and renewable energy .
A promising momentum that reaffirms both countries’ commitment to building an inclusive and sustainable economic future.