Waste-to-value and circular manufacturing command interest, but capital closes only when the fundamentals are proven. Committees ask three simple questions. Is feedstock predictable. Do conversion economics hold through real operations. Will buyers take product at quality and price that stand up in a soft quarter. An investment case that answers these with evidence, not slogans,…
Local manufacturing earns confidence when foreign currency exposure is explicit and controlled. Committees read for clarity on what is paid in dollars, what is earned in cedis, and how exposure is reduced over time. A credible plan sets out the cost map, the revenue levers, and the timing of cash so that service can be…
Agribusiness sits between commercial return and development value. The transactions that close are built to respect both. Lenders want to see a business that generates cash through a full cycle and investors want a credible path to scale with safeguards around weather, price and logistics. The structure needs to translate those realities into predictable service…
Most decks try to impress. The ones that secure meetings remove doubt. Committees want a single source of truth where the model, the market case and the operating plan tell the same story. They want to see how the business generates revenue, how it maintains control over currency and costs, and what happens when conditions…
Ghana’s macro stabilisation has improved sentiment, but lenders remain disciplined. Committees are focused on delivery, policy credibility and repayment capacity. For sponsors, this means price discovery for long tenor debt is driven less by headlines and more by the evidence inside the file. Cash generation, currency management and governance carry as much weight as sector…
Ghana is making concerted efforts to consolidate its growing bi-lateral trade ties with the United Arab Emirates in a bid to further diversify its economy and attract Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) into its various industrial and agricultural sectors. Towards this end, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) in collaboration with Ghana’s Ministry of Trade and…
Malian Diaspora Pioneers Sustainable Development At COP16 in Riyadh, the Malian diaspora demonstrated how innovative investments, like those by Ciwara Capital, are revolutionizing agriculture and building climate resilience in Mali. By leveraging diaspora resources, they are tackling food insecurity, creating jobs, and driving economic stability. These initiatives offer a sustainable development blueprint for other African…
In today’s interconnected world, where technology underpins virtually every business operation, the threat of cybercrime has become increasingly significant. Cyberattacks are not only growing in frequency but are also becoming more sophisticated, making robust cybersecurity a critical necessity for organizations of all sizes. At MTN Business, we understand the scale of this challenge and are…