Leasing, factoring, financial market: alternatives to bank credit gain ground among SMEs

Author: Investir au Cameroun PublicationPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Cameroon

Business & Economy

Leasing, factoring, financial market: alternatives to bank credit gain ground among SMEs

In response to the difficulties in accessing bank credit, financial experts proposed alternatives at a symposium in Douala on March 25. Among these solutions, factoring allows SMEs to sell their invoices to quickly obtain cash flow. Angela Ngo Ndouga, CEO of Yellow Factoring, emphasized the importance of this mechanism in improving the liquidity of businesses.

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