Trade Ministry Pushes Finance Ministry to Review Cement Input Cost Surge

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-ministry-pushes-finance-ministry-to-review-cement-input-cost-surge/Ghana’s Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has formally petitioned the Ministry of Finance to conduct an urgent review of recently revised Free on Board (FOB) benchmark values applied to key cement production inputs, following concerns that the changes could drive up construction costs and threaten industry stability. The intervention follows a petition submitted on […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-ministry-pushes-finance-ministry-to-review-cement-input-cost-surge/


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