Tag: ExxonMobil
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President charges Exxon Mobil to respect agreed terms
President Akufo Addo has charged management of Exxon Mobil to respect the terms of agreement signed with the government of Ghana. This follows the signing of an agreement for the oil company to commence operations in Ghana. The agreement which is subject to parliamentary ratification will allow the oil giant to acquire exploration and production…
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Gov’t signs agreement with ExxonMobil
Government is anticipating increased activities in Ghana’s oil exploration activities with the coming on board of ExxonMobil. The Minister of Energy, BoakyeAgyarko tells Citi Business News the move will also increase government’s revenue from the sector to propel economic growth and transformation. ExxonMobil’s investment in the oil sector becomes the first major one in Ghana…
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Analysts demand clarity over ExxonMobil agreement
Some energy sector analysts want government to come clear with the decision regarding direct negotiations with ExxonMobil over the latter’s preparations to start operations in Ghana’s oil industry. They argue that the seeming failure by the Energy Minister to resort to an open bidding process to select ExxonMobil, requires further scrutiny of the deal. The…
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ExxonMobil must abide by local content laws – Analyst
Oil industry analysts want authorities to enforce Ghana’s local content policies as new entrants join Ghana’s oil exploration industry. The comments also follow the commencement of operations of ExxonMobil in Ghana. The company is expected to sign an agreement with the government on Thursday, January 18, 2018, on the development. Citi Business News has been…