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2027Budget: Between resource scarcity and results imperative, the state faces major challenges

By Louisa KINYUY

© Minfi Launched on July 28, 2026, in Yaoundé by the Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motaze, the preparation process for the 2027 State budget opens in a tense macroeconomic climate. A widening deficit, heavy petroleum subsidies, falling budget support, and an uncertain international environment are forcing the Cameroonian government to reconsider its fiscal strategy. The chosen theme for this session focuses on strengthening the operational effectiveness of public investments to stimulate ec...