The prices of some petroleum products have been projected to marginally increase.
This has led to members of the general public registering their displeasure, particularly when there have been consistent rise in fuel prices since the beginning of the year.
Earlier, the Energy Ministry stated that levies on fuel products will be suspend . According to the sector Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, his outfit is working with the Ministry of Finance to ensure implementation of this decision.
Following this, President Nana Akufo-Addo has granted approval to zero the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levies on petrol, diesel, and LPG for a period of two months.
Tonight on JoyNews, host of PM Express, Evans Mensah engaged Ranking Member of Parliament's Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor, Energy expert, Kojo Opoku, Mohammed Abdul-Kudus, the Communications Manager of National Petroleum Authority and Spokesperson for the Oil Marketing Companies, Kwaku Agyemang Duah to discuss the impact of the president's decision and the plight of players in the energy sector.
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