﻿{"id":8096,"date":"2026-09-04T13:47:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/?p=8096"},"modified":"2026-09-04T13:47:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:47:15","slug":"cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/","title":{"rendered":"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">On September 1\u20132, 2026, the Akwa Ceremonial Hall in Douala hosted the 11th edition of the Awareness Caravan on SME Membership in Approved Management Centres (CGA), organized by the MINPMEESA under the theme:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cOptimizing the Support Mechanism for Entrepreneurs within CGAs: Challenges, Strategies and Prospects.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">For two days, public administrations, Local and Regional Authorities, CGA promoters, technical and financial partners, and economic stakeholders exchanged on ways to strengthen entrepreneurial support mechanisms and promote tax compliance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The discussions resulted in several key recommendations:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Accelerate the dissemination of the new tax incentives introduced by the 2026 Finance Law;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Ensure the effective implementation of tax benefits granted to SMEs affiliated with CGAs;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Strengthen collaboration between Local Authorities and CGAs to improve tax transparency;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Build the capacities of CGA promoters and public administrations;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Promote the digitalization of CGA services;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Diversify support services offered to entrepreneurs;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Intensify awareness campaigns on local tax reforms and the General Synthetic Tax (IGS);<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"&#x2705;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Develop innovative strategies to encourage more SMEs to join CGAs.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">These recommendations reflect a shared commitment to creating a more business-friendly tax environment, promoting business formalization, and enhancing the competitiveness of Cameroonian SMEs.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">CGAs remain a key instrument for supporting entrepreneurs through better management practices, improved tax compliance, and sustainable business growth.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 1\u20132, 2026, the Akwa Ceremonial Hall in Douala hosted the 11th edition of the Awareness Caravan on SME Membership in Approved Management Centres (CGA), organized by the MINPMEESA under the theme: \u201cOptimizing the Support Mechanism for Entrepreneurs within CGAs: Challenges, Strategies and Prospects.\u201d For two days, public administrations, Local and Regional Authorities, CGA &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Lire la suite<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u00ab\u00a0CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs. - MINPMEESA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs. - MINPMEESA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On September 1\u20132, 2026, the Akwa Ceremonial Hall in Douala hosted the 11th edition of the Awareness Caravan on SME Membership in Approved Management Centres (CGA), organized by the MINPMEESA under the theme: \u201cOptimizing the Support Mechanism for Entrepreneurs within CGAs: Challenges, Strategies and Prospects.\u201d For two days, public administrations, Local and Regional Authorities, CGA &hellip; Lire la suite &quot;CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs.&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"MINPMEESA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-09-04T11:47:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/inhoud\/uploads\/2026\/09\/fincga-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"373\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Minpmeesa\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Minpmeesa\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/\",\"name\":\"MINPMEESA\",\"description\":\"Ministre des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises de l\u2019Economie Sociale et de l\u2019Artisanat\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/inhoud\/uploads\/2026\/09\/fincga-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/inhoud\/uploads\/2026\/09\/fincga-1.png\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":373},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/\",\"name\":\"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs. - MINPMEESA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-04T11:47:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-04T11:47:15+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f258a40a0150a4948ae3439c79dd7044\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f258a40a0150a4948ae3439c79dd7044\",\"name\":\"Minpmeesa\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f58a3ef691185d56026957f9daad6e43?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f58a3ef691185d56026957f9daad6e43?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Minpmeesa\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/author\/dev_jnpme\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs. - MINPMEESA","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/","og_locale":"fr_FR","og_type":"article","og_title":"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs. - MINPMEESA","og_description":"On September 1\u20132, 2026, the Akwa Ceremonial Hall in Douala hosted the 11th edition of the Awareness Caravan on SME Membership in Approved Management Centres (CGA), organized by the MINPMEESA under the theme: \u201cOptimizing the Support Mechanism for Entrepreneurs within CGAs: Challenges, Strategies and Prospects.\u201d For two days, public administrations, Local and Regional Authorities, CGA &hellip; Lire la suite \"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs.\"","og_url":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/","og_site_name":"MINPMEESA","article_published_time":"2026-09-04T11:47:15+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":373,"url":"http:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/inhoud\/uploads\/2026\/09\/fincga-1.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Minpmeesa","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"\u00c9crit par":"Minpmeesa","Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/","name":"MINPMEESA","description":"Ministre des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises de l\u2019Economie Sociale et de l\u2019Artisanat","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"fr-FR"},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/inhoud\/uploads\/2026\/09\/fincga-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/inhoud\/uploads\/2026\/09\/fincga-1.png","width":1000,"height":373},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/","name":"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs. - MINPMEESA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#primaryimage"},"datePublished":"2026-09-04T11:47:15+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-04T11:47:15+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f258a40a0150a4948ae3439c79dd7044"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"fr-FR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/en\/cga-2026-strong-recommendations-for-more-inclusive-taxation-and-more-competitive-smes\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"CGA 2026: Strong Recommendations for More Inclusive Taxation and More Competitive SMEs."}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f258a40a0150a4948ae3439c79dd7044","name":"Minpmeesa","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f58a3ef691185d56026957f9daad6e43?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f58a3ef691185d56026957f9daad6e43?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Minpmeesa"},"url":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/author\/dev_jnpme\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minpmeesa.cm\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}