Fuel price hikes inevitable while Ghana depends on oil import – COMAC

The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), Riverson Oppong, says periodic increases in fuel prices in Ghana are unavoidable as long as the country continues to rely heavily on imported petroleum products.


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