Also known as: Dr. Oppong · Dr. Riverson
Dr Riverson Oppong — Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, commenting on Ghana's fuel market volatility.
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Joy Online
… This is according to the Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, Dr Riverson Oppong. …
Fuel prices set to rise from May 16 despite possible extension of gov’t interventionBusiness & Financial Times
… serve as a template for other oil marketing companies to follow, adding that “GOIL isn’t leading the industry only in volumes sold, but in real leadership initiatives such as we are witnessing today.” Other stakeholders, including the Chief Executive of COMAC, Dr Riverson Oppong …
GOIL launches HSSEQ Week 2026 with focus on psychosocial well-beingJoy Online
… serve as a template for other oil marketing companies to follow, adding that “GOIL isn’t leading the industry only in volumes sold, but in real leadership initiatives such as we are witnessing today.” Other stakeholders, including the Chief Executive of COMAC, Dr Riverson Oppong …
GOIL launches 2026 HSSEQ Week with Focus on Psychosocial Well-beingThe CEO of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies says Ghana's fuel market has entered an unusually volatile phase triggered by the US-Iran conflict, forcing oil marketing companies to change prices within pricing windows in ways rarely seen before. The government has introduced a ¢2-per-litre cushioning on diesel to ease the burden on consumers and businesses.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The CEO of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies says Ghana's fuel market has entered an unusually volatile phase triggered by the US-Iran conflict, forcing oil marketing companies to change prices within pricing windows in ways rarely seen before. The government has introduced a ¢2-per-litre cushioning on diesel to ease the burden on consumers and businesses.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chief Executive of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies welcomed Ghana's GH¢2 per litre diesel subsidy as a timely intervention to shield consumers and operators from volatility in international crude oil prices, noting that the global petroleum market has caused sharp swings in fuel costs.
3 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies confirmed that member companies have begun implementing a GH¢2 per litre government subsidy on diesel, with prices adjusted from Monday evening. COMAC's CEO said the intervention would ease the burden on consumers and operators in the downstream petroleum sector.
3 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies says recent fuel price increases reflect rising international crude and refined product prices, not increased margins by OMCs. OMCs pass on costs from Bulk Distribution Companies to consumers and cannot continue absorbing rising costs without affecting their businesses.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Dr. Riverson Oppong, CEO of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, says petroleum product prices will be reduced at pumps from July 16, 2026, based on international market developments and cedi stability over the past month.
10 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Renewed tensions between the United States and Iran are keeping Ghana's fuel market volatile and threatening price stability, according to COMAC CEO Dr Riverson Oppong. The uncertainty in the Middle East continues to expose Ghana's downstream petroleum sector to significant risks as fuel prices swing on the international market.
10 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Fresh tensions between the United States and Iran are shaking global oil markets and exposing Ghana's fuel industry to sharp price swings. The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies CEO says falling prices pose particular challenges for fuel dealers managing their revenues amid geopolitical uncertainty.
10 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Oil Marketing Companies including GOIL and Zen Petroleum have reduced petrol and diesel prices in line with Ghana's bi-weekly fuel price review, following the National Petroleum Authority's announcement of lower price floors for the June 16–30 pricing window.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies says easing tensions between Iran and the United States could sustain recent declines in global crude oil prices and push them below $80 per barrel. Crude oil prices have dropped from about $110 to $97 per barrel this month, attributed to weaker Chinese imports, record-high US oil exports, and strategic petroleum reserve releases.
15 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture is intensifying safeguards for Ghana's premix fuel subsidy system to ensure benefits reach genuine fisherfolk. The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies met with the Minister to address concerns over diversion, hoarding, and misuse of subsidized fuel that was intended to support small-scale fishers and canoe operators.
30 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Petrol and diesel prices are expected to increase from May 16, 2026, even if the government extends its current intervention programme. With extension, petrol could rise by 2.5–3% to around GH¢14.50 per litre and diesel by 1.8% to about GH¢16.50; without extension, petrol could reach GH¢15.80 and diesel GH¢18.05, according to the Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies.
13 May 2026 · Joy Online →
GOIL PLC has launched its HSSEQ Week 2026, themed "Promoting a Positive Psychosocial Working Environment," bringing together staff, regulators, and industry stakeholders to highlight physical and mental well-being in the workplace. The initiative aims to deepen awareness, strengthen safety culture, and address emerging psychosocial risks.
29 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
GOIL PLC has launched its 2026 HSSEQ Week themed "Promoting a Positive Psychosocial Working Environment" to highlight the importance of physical and mental well-being in the workplace. The week-long celebration brings together staff, regulators, and industry stakeholders to deepen awareness, strengthen safety culture, and address emerging psychosocial risks.
29 April 2026 · Joy Online →