Cameroon Approves 391M World Bank Loan

Cameroon President Paul Biya has authorised a large World Bank loan to fund the Douala-Bangui economic corridor project. The financing aims to improve transport links with the Central African Republic. A separate decree also approved funding for highway rehabilitation.

FILE PHOTO: The World Bank Group logo is displayed on a office wall at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Karachi, Pakistan February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo

Cameroon authorized a $390.90 million World Bank loan to fund the Douala-Bangui Economic Corridor project, according to a Friday decree. The financing targets regional trade links. Central Africa's largest economy is accelerating infrastructure borrowing to plug budget shortfalls.

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