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Last Published: 8/6/2019

PROMOTE or International Business Forum of SME is the largest regional trade fair in Central Africa. It is held in Yaoundé every two years.  The most recent fair was in February 2019.  PROMOTE was established with the aim of encouraging trade among countries of the CEMAC region. During and after the event, PROMOTE organizers offer Business to Business connections to companies. Over the years, PROMOTE has built and continues to maintain a large database of entreprises in the CEMAC region.  The U.S. Embassy has organized a U.S. Pavilion for interested American firms during the last three installments of PROMOTE.

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