Tag: OMCs

COPEC urges Ghana’s Oil Marketing Companies to absorb part of looming fuel price hikes to protect consumers

Ghana faces a critical fuel reserve crisis as Dr. Riverson Oppong warns that state-owned BOST may only have a week’s supply left.

COMAC has criticized the newly introduced GH¢1 fuel levy, warning of increased consumer prices...

The Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) has hinted at possible reductions in public transport fares, but insists that any move will depend on sustained fuel price stability and assurances ...

The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has provided a detailed update on the current fuel price reductions across various Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in Ghana.  ...

As competition in Ghana’s Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) intensifies, there are rising concerns about its impact on product quality and volume.  The West Africa Director of CUTS International, Mr. Appiah ...

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has sanctioned seven Petroleum Products Marketing Companies (PPMCs) for illicit distribution of petroleum products. According to the Authority, these OMCs are to pay fines for ...

Executive director for the Institute of Energy Studies (IES), Nana Amoasi IV, has predicted the increment of diesel and LPG in the country. According to him, the IES has been ...

Abbas Tasunti, the Head of Economic Relations at the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has outrightly dismissed allegations of cartelisation within Ghana’s petroleum industry, insisting that such claims are unfounded. According ...

Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has lamented the reluctance of the Ghana Public Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to reduce transport fares despite the decline ...