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Gold for oil: Mining firms directed to sell 20% for petroleum
From January 2023, the Ghana government will exchange gold for oil. That is gold produced locally will be exchanged for a portion…
IMF aware of “Gold 4 Oil” programme – Governor Addison
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is aware of government’s…
Puma Energy extends solar installation offer to industrial and commercial…
Puma Energy has announced that from 2023 it will offer its commercial and industrial customers the chance to install solar on…
Ghana Stabilisation Fund faces depletion – PIAC issues alert
The decision by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to cap the Ghana Stabilisation Fund at $100 million and the use of excess…
Maximise capacity of Tema Oil Refinery – Petroleum Chamber to…
The government has been advised to re-focus on maximising the capacity of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) in the current challenge of…
VALCO staff wants salary pegged to the dollar
The employees of Volta Aluminum Company Limited (VALCO) want the company to peg their salaries to the exchange rate.…
Food & fuel prices push October inflation to 40.4%
Increases in food prices, housing, electricity and fuel pushed inflation rate for the month of October 2022 to 40.4 %.
Food…
Vivo Energy holds annual Safety Day
Vivo Energy, the pan-African retailer and marketer of Shell and Engen-branded fuels and lubricants, has held its annual Safety Day…
GridCo secures $60m Ecowas Bank loan to upgrade systems
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has signed an agreement to extend a $60 million loan to the Ghana Grid…
New fuel prices: Petrol – GH₵13.10, Diesel – GH₵15.99 per litre
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) with the highest-priced fuel on the downstream petroleum market have issued new prices effective…