FIDIC COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES Archives

THE UNIQUE MODEL OF THE GHANA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND – SOLOMON ASAMOAH

Posted on June 3, 2020 by Gambeta News

The Ghana Infrastructure Fund is a unique model in Africa that has recorded huge successes with over USD 2 billion raised for infrastructure projects in the country. The Government in Ghana invested USD 325 million to a fund that is being managed by professionals towards infrastructure in the nation. This model boosts confidence in international investors, who can leverage on the expertise of the fund to c0-investment in the nation. The Ghana Investment Fund has…

COVID-19 – IMPACT ON JOINT VENTURE TRANSACTIONS

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Gambeta News

Rob Morson, Partner, Pinsent Masons, South Africa speaks on the likely impact on JV transactions due to the Corona Virus Pandemic. According to him, joint ventures parties are sometimes motivated more by the desire to secure a contract than the object of delivering it. Far too often joint ventures are formed in a haste without appropriate consideration for the delivery objective. When projects face foreseeable risks, joint venture members are generally well prepared and equipped…

HOW DO YOU DEFEND YOUR BALANCE SHEET, SECURE YOUR BUSINESS

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Gambeta News

Engr. Bayo Adeola, speaks on business sustainability issue relating to consulting firm. The immediate issues are cash flow, how much money do you have available to meeting staff salary and other consumables like rents, and other overheads. Some smaller firms who work from month to month will likely have reserves that can last for about two (2) months. What happens to them after three (3) months? The question now is; do we spread our cash…