How Pound’s Falling Value Affects You
The tumbling value of the pound against the US dollar, euro and other currencies since Britain voted for Brexit could have a significant impact on British consumers and businesses. Earlier, it...
Tag: Pricing
Petrol To Rise, Diesel Will Be Same
Within the first week of the second pricing-window for September 2016, petrol and diesel prices fell by an average of 0.78% and 0.84%, respectively. Three Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) namely: Puma...
Petrol To Rise Marginally, Diesel To Remain Unchanged
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) projects petrol prices to rise marginally whilst diesel price on the local market remain stable for the next Pricing window which takes effect from Saturday...
Government Charged To Spend Oil Revenues Responsibly At All Times
Government has been charged to spend oil revenues responsibly at all times to enable it to mitigate the negative impact a slowdown in commodity prices may have on the economy as it is currently. This...
Obama Urges China To Tackle Excess Capacity
US President Barack Obama has urged China to accelerate measures to tackle overproduction of industrial goods. China has been accused of unfair practices by firms overseas for dumping products at low...
Fuel Prices To Remain Stable – IES
Prices of fuel products are expected to remain steady in the second fuel pricing window which begins on Friday, September 16, the Principal Research Analyst at the Petroleum Unit of the Institute for...
Energy Levies Are “a Bitter Pill”
The Energy Sector Levies are “a bitter pill” the country has to swallow to heel ailing utilities, and not because government takes delight in overloading consumers with taxes, Employment and...
No Increases In Transport Fares Soon
Passengers may be spared the impact of petroleum price hikes as the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, has ruled out any increase in transport fares. Prices of petroleum products were...
LPG Shortage Looms
The Institute For Energy Security (IES) is warning of a possible shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) this month. “Within the first pricing window, The Institute For Energy Security foresees...
Fuel Could Climb By 20 Pesewas In September – IES
Following the rebound in the global oil market price of both crude and refined petroleum, decrease in new imports to boost national stocks, and the relative stability of the cedi against the U. S....
Mixed Reactions Over Transport Fares As Fuel Prices Shoot Up
Drivers within the capital have expressed mixed reactions over the possible increase in transport fares following an increase in the prices of petroleum products last Friday. Some of the drivers, who...
Fuel Prices To Go Up By 4-7%
Consumers of fuel will be paying more on fuel beginning September 1, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPECGH) has predicted. The hikes in the pricing, the chamber explained come as figures...
300 Petroleum Workers Set to Lose Jobs
More than 300 workers under the Ghana Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers’ Union (GTPCWU) could soon be laid off according to its Deputy General Secretary Francis Sallah.
The hint comes on...
CPCG Hints at Fuel Prices Increases Again
Prices of petroleum products are likely to go up by three per cent at the pump from today June 1, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (CPCG) has projected.
Executive Secretary of the Chamber of...
If You Can’t Buy Fuel, Park Your Car and Take ‘Trotro’ – NDC MP to Ghanaians
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu North and Chairman of the Finance Committee, James Klutse Avedzi, has told Ghanaians to stop complaining about hikes in fuel...
How to Prepare for the New International Tax Rules: Four Key Actions
Companies need to begin preparing for changes in international tax law related to base erosion and profit shifting. Speaking at EY’s Tax Conference 2015, EY’s Justin Liebenberg, International Tax...
NPA Boss Says Fuel Prices Should Have Gone Up By 36% Instead
Mr Moses Asaga, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has called on Ghanaians to cooperate with government in the wake of the recent increase in petroleum...
Fuel Prices To Go Up By 20% Starting Monday. Here’s What You Need To Know
Starting Monday July 14, 2014, petroleum products fuel prices will be increased by 20% according to latest figures from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA). This will be the third time the NPA has...