Feicom awards China’s Shanxi an 8.7 billion FCFA contract to build its Centre regional office

Author: Investir au Cameroun PublicationPublished on: October 21, 2026Country: Cameroon
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Feicom awards China’s Shanxi an 8.7 billion FCFA contract to build its Centre regional office

Feicom awarded China Shanxi Construction Engineering Group Corp a contract worth 8.722 billion FCFA including tax to build its Centre regional office in Mimetala, in the Méfou-et-Afamba department. The decision, signed on October 8, 2026, by director general Philippe Camille Akoa, was published by the Public Contracts Regulatory Agency (ARMP) on October 16. Le Competing Sarl received a separate 619.75 million FCFA contract to monitor and supervise the work, bringing the total value of the contracts to 9.342 billion FCFA. The construction contract followed a June 3 tender and came in 777.55 million FCFA below the initial estimate of 9.5 billion.

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