Ghana charge assignment appear developing its refinery capabilities to add amount to its ample awkward oil deposits if it desires to booty answerable of its economy, Executive Chairman of the Sentuo Group, owners of Sentuo Oil Refinery (SOR) Limited, Mr Xu Ningquan has said

He said abbreviation the access of accomplished petroleum articles into the country, while attached the consign of awkward oil was a above footfall against Africa’s bread-and-butter self-sufficiency

Ghana imports added than $2billion account of petroleum articles per annum apery about 3.8 per cent of the country’s anniversary Gross Domestic Articles (GDP)

Mr Ningquan fabricated the alarm back admiral of the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) and CITAC, a specialist consulting accumulation in Africa’s after activity industry paid a address alarm on him at his appointment at Sentuo Oil Refinery in Tema on Monday. The two groups were in the country to acclaim Sentuo oil Refinery Limited for auspiciously attaining their abounding operational licence to action as an oil refinery in Ghana

He said in band with the eyes of architecture the country’s refinery capabilities,   the Sentuo Accumulation had invested $980 actor in a 2 actor metric ton per annum accommodation oil refinery at Tema

This, he said constituted the aboriginal appearance and affairs were accepted to admit a added appearance to access the accommodation by an added 3 actor metric bags per annum

Mr Ningquan said by this gesture, the Sentuo Accumulation had approved its charge to creating amount in Africa

The Executive Secretary of ARDA, Mr Anibor Kragha, bidding his acknowledgment to Mr Ningquan and the Sentuo Accumulation for their abiding charge to developing bounded adorning capabilities in Africa

He commended the adventurous accomplish taken by the Sentuo Accumulation in advance in the Sentuo Oil Refinery, a move assertive to decidedly addition Africa’s activity sector

Mr Kragha added emphasised that the capital cold of ARDA was to actualize an enabling ambiance for African oil refiners to advance and allure advance into the industry

Sentuo Oil Refinery Limited is a arch oil refinery in Ghana, committed to acceptable Africa’s adorning capabilities and abacus amount to the continent’s awkward oil resources

BY CLIFF EKUFUL