Business News of Tuesday, 14 January 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comFuel prices may go up January 15, 16 - COPEC predictsFile photoExecutive Secretary of Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has said fuel prices may go up in a few days if government does not devise strategic ways to face the crisis. According to him, oil firms have added about 6 or 7 pesewas to the normal price due to the upsurge of the product on the international market. They are making loses to that amount and then the international market prices are also pushing upwards”. His claims come on the back of the recent tension between the United States of America and Iran after the killing of Iraq's Qassem Suleimani early this month. The attack has however had a shakeup in the global markets as a barrel of oil costs US70 dollars.

Source: GhanaWeb January 14, 2020 15:11 UTC