(Business in Cameroon) - Eighty (80) billion CFA Francs. That is the total amount for the "Douala Grand Mall & Business Park," a gigantic business, trade, and leisure center, whose first phase (already 50 billion FCFA invested) was recently completed in the economic capital of Cameroon.
In this interview, Mathurin Kamdem, the dreamer and determined patriot behind this project, gives details about its development, challenges faced, his opinion of the local business climate, and the role of the diaspora in the development of Cameroon.
Business in Cameroon: On December 17, 2020, Cameroon’s Prime Minister Joseph Dion Nguté inaugurated, on behalf of the President of the Republic, the Douala Grand Mall, which is considered as the largest shopping and leisure center in Central Africa. As its promoter, could you tell us more about this infrastructure?