Body Following Cameroon’s attainment of the “Completion Point” IMF and World Bank’s Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative in May 2006, a “Growth and Employment Strategy Paper” was adopted in 2008, to boost economic growth and reduce poverty through an increase...

To become an upper-middle income country by 2035, as targeted in its Vision 2035 document, Cameroon will have to increase productivity and unleash the potential of its private sector. Specifically, Cameroon's real GDP must grow by around 8 percent and 5.7 percent in per capita terms over...