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  Score Rank
Standards Compliance Index 6.67 out of 100 79
Business Indicator Index 4.15 out of 12 76
Cameroon
Business Indicators
With an overall score of 4.15/12, Cameroon is below standard on the economic, legal, and political indicators that make up our Business Index. Cameroon has a market-based mixed economy, in which total government expenditure, including consumption and transfer payments, is low. Government spending equaled 15.9 percent of GDP, and 22.7 percent of government revenues came from state-owned enterprises and government ownership of property. Cameroon is waiting for the passage of a new Investment Charter, which simplifies the complicated investment environment and established incentives for export-oriented and strategic investments. It was still delayed as of December 3, 2007. Most of the existing incentives were eliminated. Property rights are not sufficiently defined and enforcement, along with the enforcement of intellectual property rights, is weak. Corruption is extensive, as reflected in Cameroon's ranking of 134th out of 180 countries in Transparency International's 2007 Corruption Perceptions Index.  

Business Indicators

Forex Regulations - Capital Controls [text]
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