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Meet the dedicated professionals leading ABST International towards global FMCG excellence.
Mr. Abass Appiah is a distinguished finance and banking professional with over 25 years of executive experience across financial services, energy, investment consulting, and project finance. He serves as Country Managing Director of ABST International GH Limited, where he leads strategic advisory, global trade, investment consulting, and infrastructure finance initiatives.
His career includes senior leadership roles with Access Bank Ghana, Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana, Electricity Company of Ghana, PK Shams Investment Limited, MulticomIOT Ghana, and Royan Group Inc. He has led major syndicated finance transactions, public sector banking initiatives, cross-border partnerships, and energy-sector reforms.
Abass brings deep expertise in financial structuring, institutional banking, corporate governance, project finance, and strategic business advisory, positioning him as a trusted partner for governments, corporates, and international investors across Africa and beyond.
Mr. Mohan Prahaladan – Country Director (Kazakhstan & Turkmenistan)
Mr. Mohan is a seasoned international businessman with extensive experience across global markets. Originally from Sri Lanka, he has built a strong reputation in international trade, particularly within the global coffee industry, where he maintains close relationships with renowned and historic coffee producers, especially in Europe.
With a powerful network spanning multiple industries and regions, Mr. Mohan brings strategic insight and commercial expertise to ABST’s expansion initiatives in Central Asia. His deep understanding of international business, combined with his ability to establish high-level partnerships, plays a key role in driving growth across energy, agriculture, and commodity trading sectors.
As Country Director for Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, Mr. Mohan is responsible for leading regional operations, developing strategic alliances, and establishing a strong foundation for ABST’s long-term presence in the region.
His leadership, global perspective, and results-driven approach position him as a key figure in advancing ABST’s international vision.
At ABST International Trading WLL, we operate across a wide spectrum of industries including International Business, Logistics, Agriculture, Fertilizers, Industrial Raw Materials, Process Plants, Brokerage Services, Vehicles & Transport, Construction Equipment, and the Energy Sector. Our diversified portfolio enables us to deliver integrated solutions tailored to the evolving needs of global markets.
Bangladesh continues to emerge as one of the most attractive destinations for foreign investment. Supported by a progressive foreign policy and a welcoming business environment, the country offers immense potential for growth and collaboration. We are proud to play a role in this journey by connecting international investors with high-value opportunities.
At the core of our philosophy lies our commitment to Quality and Professionalism. Every member of our leadership team is dedicated to delivering excellence, ensuring that our partners receive the highest standards of service and reliability. We strive to create business models that not only generate value but also set benchmarks within the region and beyond.
We firmly believe in building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and mutual success. Our partners’ insights and feedback are invaluable, enabling us to continuously enhance our services and adapt to dynamic global demands.
Beyond business, we are equally committed to contributing positively to the communities where we operate. Our goal is to create sustainable value—economically, socially, and environmentally—ensuring that future generations can thrive alongside the progress we help create today.
We look forward to building meaningful partnerships and shaping a future of shared growth and innovation.
Chairman
ABST International Trading WLL