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France provides CFA17.7 billion to support Agriculture SMEs

France provides CFA17.7 billion to support Agriculture SMEs
  • Comments   -   Thursday, 17 May 2018 12:30

(Business in Cameroon) - In the framework of the C2D Debt Reduction and Development Contracts signed with Cameroon, the French government committed CFA17.7 billion to ensure the implementation of the progrmme for transformation and valorization of agricultural products (Transfagri).

Official sources reveal that the programme being an extension of the supprot programme for agriculture and agribusiness SMEs (Programme d’appui aux petites et moyennes entreprises agricoles et agroalimentaires -Pmeaa), which will be completed by the end of 2018 after concrete results, it will be implemented by the agency for the promotion of SMEs.

We are here to continue our support to the Pmeaa. A cooperation project via the C2D. We have set a scheme which will allow the government to continue its support to those companies for the proper functioning of the country once the C2D is over”,  Gilles Thibault, the French ambassador to Cameroon said.

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