Cameroon’s Financial Sector Grows 6.5% in Five Years but Fails to Drive Economy

[Business in Cameroon - Cameroon] - 19/09/2025
Cameroon’s financial sector grew 6.52% on average from 2019 to 2024 but still accounts for only 2–3% of GDP. Bank lending rose 19.6% to CFA6.1 trillion by March 2025, but most loans fund consumption, not industry or agro-business. Financial inclusion lags, with 28% bancarization versus 32% in (…)
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