BUSINESS INCORPORATION

April 5, 2021
start your business in Cameroon

5 things to know before you start your business in Cameroon

Whether you’re a small business or an individual, before you start your business in Cameroon, you need to know the right steps to take.
April 5, 2021
modifications

How to treat modifications affecting your business in Cameroon

Are you considering doing some modifications in your business?
March 30, 2021
Business License

You need a business license to run a business in Cameroon

Every business with a yearly turnover of at least XAF10,000,000 (ten million) is liable to a business license.

GROW YOUR BUSINESS

TAX & LEGAL TIPS

October 30, 2023
Reserved Business Activities in Cameroon

Reserved Business Activities and Authorization Requirements in Cameroon

Understanding Reserved Business Activities and Authorization Requirements in Cameroon
October 16, 2023
Local Construction Materials

Promotion of Local Processing: Tax Incentives for Local Construction Materials in Cameroon

Cameroon's government promotes the use of local construction materials to stimulate economic growth by granting tax benefits to producers. The benefits under Section 123 of the General Tax Code include VAT exemption on purchases and sales, reduced company tax rates, and a 50% abatement on monthly company tax deposits. These incentives aim to foster local businesses, sustain the construction sector, and encourage sustainable development.
October 2, 2023
platform ticket taxes

Platform Ticket Taxes in Cameroon

Learn about platform ticket taxes in Cameroon, including the rates, payment procedures, and consequences of non-compliance. Discover how this tax contributes to the maintenance and management of bus stations and landing stages. Stay informed to fulfill your tax obligations and avoid penalties.
November 7, 2023
Business Cycle

Understanding the Business Cycle in Relation to Taxation in Cameroon

Understanding the business cycle concept as per the tax law in Cameroon is vital for businesses operating within the country.
November 5, 2023
Tax Exemptions in Cameroon

Tax Exemptions for Newly Created Companies and Sole Proprietor Businesses

Newly created companies and sole proprietor businesses are exempt from a business license tax for their first year of operation, per the General Tax Code. However, they are not exempt from income tax. There are specific provisions allowing flexibility in reporting initial financial statements and calendar considerations for tax payments. Companies must understand these obligations and consult with tax professionals for clarity.
October 30, 2023
Reserved Business Activities in Cameroon

Reserved Business Activities and Authorization Requirements in Cameroon

Understanding Reserved Business Activities and Authorization Requirements in Cameroon
October 28, 2023
Business Structures in Cameroon

Business Structures in Cameroon: A Comprehensive Guide

When starting my a business in Cameroon, choosing the right business structure was super important.
November 30, 2022
corporate tax

Why governments reduce corporate tax

The new corporate income tax rate of 25% should be a huge boost for state revenues in Cameroon, as many small businesses will become formal.
November 28, 2022
corporate tax rate

Cameroon to Reduce Corporate Tax from 28% to 25%

The government of Cameroon, according to the proposed 2023 finance bill, may reduce corporate tax rate from 28% to 25% for businesses ...
November 11, 2022
How to start a daycare center in cameroon

How to start a daycare center in Cameroon

Starting your own daycare center or crèche can be a great way to make some extra money.
September 30, 2022
Chef-Dawei_Fast-food restaurant

The best Fast-Food Restaurant Operator’s Guide in Cameroon

Let's see some of the most important factors to consider when opening a fast-food restaurant in Cameroon. #fastfood #restaurants #cameroon