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Gov’t planning to build new oil refinery - Prez Mahama

Abu Mubarik

The refinery will process 1000 barrels of crude oil a day, he said at a visit to the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) in the company of visiting PM of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Gov’t planning to build new oil refinery - Prez Mahama

President John Mahama has said government is planning to build a new oil refinery within the Tema Oil Refinery enclave.

NCA responds to calls to ban internet calls

The National Communications Authority is to take a decision on  internet calls after pleas from MTN and other telecommunication companies for a ban on  Over-The-Top calls through social media apps.

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Ghanaians are gradually resorting to the use of social media apps like Whatsapp, Telegram, Viber, WeChat amongst others for voice calls instead of the normal telecommunication networks.

In a statement released by the NCA, the authority mentioned the numerous benefits of social media platforms to the average Ghanaian, but bemoaned the revenue loss caused by the use of these platforms for voice calls.

The authority also bemoaned the inability of these calls to be taxed, and regulated. And how to the currency market;

We go to the currency market now where

Currency                      Buying                         Selling

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Dollar                            3.80                             4.10

Pound Sterling             5.48                              5.78

Euro                             4.28                              4.58

On how your stocks performed on the GSE Index today

Goil Ghana were the biggest losers of the day, losing 16p to close at 1.35p

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There were no losers for the day.

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Abu Mubarik Abu Mubarik Abu Mubarik is a writer at Pulse Ghana with special interests in Ghana politics, international relations and geopolitics.

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