Residents of the Upper East and North East Regions have expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of gas refilling stations in the areas. The people, including traders, market women and drivers, said they are compelled to transport their cylinders to neighbouring towns with gas refilling stations for refills. Speaking at separate engagements...
AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has donated an amount of GH₵1million to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Obuasi campus in the Ashanti Region. The gesture is part of AGA’s Socio-Economic Development Plan (SEDP) with commitment to contribute to the socioeconomic development of host communities through Community...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Chief Executive, Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has said the NPA in consultation with the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) has come up with criteria for distributing the next consignment of petroleum products which have been imported under the Gold for Oil (G4O) programme. According to...
Leading oil and gas marketing company in Ghana, So Energy Limited, has reiterated its commitment to giving more customers access to top-notch customer experience through strategic retail expansion and exceptional fuel solutions. A Sahara Group Company, So Energy currently has 12 branded retail outlets, widely acclaimed for their imposing designs,...
GOIL Customers have been feted with chocolates and other corporate gifts at a ‘my customer my love’ activation as part of the National Chocolate Day celebration which was marked on February 14. Customers at service stations such as New Bortianor, Nmajor and Burma camp in the South zone, Bunso Junction...
The spate of legal tussles within the petroleum upstream industry poses a real threat to sustainability of the nation’s oil production, say experts. The experts, including Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber, David Ampofo, and Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Security (IES), Nana Amoasi VII,...
Ghana’s Cocoa sector is estimated to contribute about 3.5 percent to GDP and makes up about 25 percent of total export receipts. It is one of the most beneficial traditional commodities that have been the bedrock for the country. Despite its enormous potential, the sector has been at risk...
Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) has dragged the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to the International Chamber of Commerce over a tax dispute. Tullow Ghana filed a request for arbitration at the London-based International Chamber of Commerce in respect to two disputed tax assessments received from the GRA. The assessments relate to the...
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) has filed requests for arbitration with the International Chamber of Commerce in London in respect of two disputed tax assessments received from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The assessments relate to the disallowance of loan interest deductions for the fiscal...
Continued from Part 2 Why is it problematic for Koa to pay cocoa farmers through mobile money? Mobile money as a financial system was introduced to support the non-banked population, mostly in rural African agrarian communities, to perform financial transactions efficiently. The basis was that the financial institutions found it...