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Cement sales drop despite indications of economic recovery – Report
Even though the economy is beginning to recover, cement sales have yet to see an increase. Recent data from the Bank of Ghana shows...
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Efforts to stop cement L.I. will be ineffective – K.T. Hammond
Trade and Industry Minister K.T. Hammond has confidently stated that efforts to prevent the Legislative Instrument (L.I.) for regulating cement pricing will ultimately fail.Introduced...
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Leave or I leave – K.T. Hammond tells cement manufacturers at a round table meeting
Trade and Industry Minister Kobina Tahir Hammond dismissed representatives of the Cement Manufacturers Association from a scheduled meeting with the Ghana Chamber of Construction...
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An analysis on price controls on cement
A battle over cement pricing in Ghana reached a new stage this week when the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers (COCMAG) hit back at proposed...
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CUTS urges Trade Minister to withdraw cement pricing regulation L.I.
A prominent research and public policy think tank, CUTS International Accra, is urging the Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, to withdraw the...
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Proposed legislative price controls on cement could lead to shortage – Manufacturers
The CEO of the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers have warned that a proposed Legislative Instrument (LI) aimed at controlling cement prices, if approved, could...
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We have altered cement L.I. to suit your demands, why still oppose it – Afenyo-Markin asks NDC MPs
Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislators of acting in bad...
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We believe in a free market enterprise, not price control system – Majority Leader on cement L.I
Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislators of acting in bad...
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Adding fake materials to produce cement is criminal – GSA boss
Professor Alex Dodoo, Director General of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) and Chairman of the Cement Manufacturing Development Committee, issued a strong caution to...
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Trade Minister’s cement L.I. laid before Parliament
The Trade Minister, K.T. Hammond, has sparked debates in Parliament with a proposed Legislative Instrument (L.I) aimed at regulating the price of cement, which...