Innovation
Sustainability
Empowerment
DS Investments is an innovative private enterprising company dedicated to offering a wide range of cutting-edge solutions to its partners and clients in the Agri Business, Agro Processing, Import & Export of Agro products, General Trade and training of women groups on good farming practices to improve productivity safely. Our head office is in Accra, Ghana, and branch office in Tamale.
Since our inception in May 2011 we have strived to make a real and lasting difference to the Agricultural ecosystem. We enable our partners and clients to obtain /deliver high-quality and sustainable outcomes most efficiently with innovative technologies at our disposal by advising professionally on inputs, structuring and share algorithms that deliver value for money with the highest safety standards observed.
DS Investments is a horizontal organization boasting of a multidisciplinary team of experienced and dedicated staff with expertise in Project & Business Management, Agri Business Development, Agri Business Training & Facilitation among others. This broad spectrum of competences allows us to support our partners and clients in every step along the way by enabling us to provide end-to-end solutions from conceptualization to execution.
Core Values
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Integrity
We conduct our business with transparency, honesty, and ethical standards.
Customer Focus
We strive to understand and meet the needs of our customers, delivering excellent services and products.
Quality
We are committed to producing premium products and services in meeting international quality standards.
Sustainability
We prioritize environmentally responsible practices and support sustainable product sourcing.
Innovation
We embrace innovation to enhance processing techniques, product development, and market reach.
Community Empowerment
We partner with local communities, supporting fair trade and contributing to their economic well-being.
Our Mission
We resolve to consistently meet the needs of our discerning clients through continuous technological improvements to effectively and efficiently deliver exceptional outcomes in a timely manner in turning our clients’ dreams into affordable and reliable realities.
Our Vision
To empower our clients and partners to meet their unmet needs by creating superior values affordably anywhere and everywhere.
Samuel Akuffo Newman
Managing Director
Samuel was a career banker with almost 10 years banking experience with specialization in credit and risk management. He started his banking profession with Amalgamated Bank (later became Bank of Africa) in 2006 as Credit Officer and rose through the ranks to become Head of Credit Administration and to Head, Credit Risk Prevention Management (Corporate Accounts) for Bank of Africa, Ghana.
Samuel joined the Medical Credit Fund in late 2015 as a Senior Business Analyst. This involves Samuel having to review and preapprove credit memos of business cases as prepared by its partner banks and Provider Services Team members, prior to formal underwriting by the MCF. He acted as a senior team member for PST in the PharmAccess International team and of its Technical Assistance Partner (Marie Stopes International), supervising their work and training team members on the job.
Samuel is a co-founder of DS Investments Ltd. and a Director overseeing the Administration of the company. He comes in with over a decade of management experience in diverse backgrounds bringing strategic vision and leadership to the Organization.
Samuel is a graduate of Paris Graduate School of Management.
