
CBOD Urges TOR, Sentuo to Expand Domestic Refining Capacity as Fuel Prices Rise
CBOD has urged TOR and Sentuo Oil Refinery to raise production as petrol and diesel prices increase in Ghana.
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CBOD has urged TOR and Sentuo Oil Refinery to raise production as petrol and diesel prices increase in Ghana.

COMAC projects higher petrol, diesel and LPG prices from September 16 as crude oil crosses US$100 and the cedi weakens.

President John Mahama says Ghana will introduce clearer rules for locating and operating EV charging stations to protect electricity networks.

GoldBod, EOCO and the UK Ghana Gold Programme have begun technical work to track suspicious financial flows across Ghana’s gold market.

The Bank of Ghana and Ghana Shippers’ Authority are sensitising exporters, banks and state agencies on revised LOC guidelines for tracking export proceeds.

The Ghana Stock Exchange opened the week marginally higher as eight stocks advanced, although GCB Bank and MTN Ghana dominated turnover.

A World Bank report says monthly Customs revenue at Tema Port rose from about GH¢500 million to as much as GH¢1.4 billion after ICUMS was introduced.

The Ghana cedi has returned to depreciation as energy imports and early Christmas stock purchases increase demand for US dollars.

Consumers could pay more for petrol, diesel and LPG from September 16 after the NPA increased minimum fuel price floors.

GOIL says it is assessing pricing options to protect Ghanaian motorists from a sharp fuel-price increase as crude oil trades above US$100 per barrel.

Brent crude touched $108 per barrel after a drone attack shut Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, deepening concerns about global oil supplies.

Banks in Ghana recorded GH¢1.23 billion in loan-loss and depreciation provisions during the first half of 2026 despite improving bad-loan indicators.