AFRICA (NPA) — 27 March 2026 — The Chairman of Access Holdings PLC, Aigboje Aig‑Imoukhuede CFR, on Friday was received by His Excellency Joseph Dion Ngute, Prime Minister of Cameroon, in Yaoundé.
The meeting formed part of Aig‑Imoukhuede’s official visit to Cameroon, coinciding with the ongoing 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (MC14), held from 26–29 March 2026. The high‑level gathering has brought together trade ministers and global stakeholders to deliberate on reforms, e‑commerce, investment facilitation, fisheries subsidies and agriculture.
The WTO’s Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé is widely regarded as a pivotal event for global trade, placing Cameroon at the centre of international discussions. Decisions taken are expected to shape the future of the multilateral trading system, particularly in areas of reform, agriculture, fisheries and digital trade.
According to a statement by Access Bank, discussions between the two leaders focused on strengthening collaboration with the Government of Cameroon in line with its economic transformation agenda.
Both leaders highlighted support for public finance management, improved access to foreign exchange for priority sectors, infrastructure financing, and the development of sustainable and resilient economic systems. The talks also underscored the importance of private‑sector partnerships in driving inclusive growth and ensuring that Cameroon’s economy remains competitive in the evolving global trade landscape.
