Recent surge in cement prices affecting project timelines - Former GREDA vice president

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  • Spirit 1 year ago

    Not forgetting that of the steel rebars,their changing sizes and WRONG NAMING. Developers are suffering

  • Tonto 1 year ago

    Bravoooo Mr kt please turn to iron rods too

  • We dey watch 1 year ago

    Why Ghanaians fooool like this? Dollar dey appreciate every micro second and you foolishly dey talk of cement price legislation.

  • We dey watch 1 year ago

    This kt guy needs to legislate his own foolishness and stupid behavior first before going into the cement pricing.
    People with grey hair, no wisdom

  • Spirit 1 year ago

    I pray you live to see grey hair on your head gentleman. It's not a curse.

  • Amadu 1 year ago

    Well done
    I really appreciated your reply

  • Nii Akwei 1 year ago

    What happened to textbook definition of free-market economy?

  • Kenneth 1 year ago

    So why doesn't KT fight for a Government owned cement factory?
    Why doesn't KT fight for reduction of taxes and all that goes into the pricing?
    Is it cement alone? What about rebar l, roofing sheet, timber, paint and the lik ...
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  • Peekay 1 year ago

    To save us from this debate on Ghana operating a free market economy, these insensitive and cut-throat industries should not be allowed to monopolise the market. More foreign investors in the construction industry should be a ...
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  • Addy 1 year ago

    Even the US has the Federal Trade Commission which enforces laws and regulations to prevent unfair pricing practices.

  • Mr Ibu 1 year ago

    The era of price controls are here. The other time he proposed banning some imports such as cow intestines and other items. Now cement.After cement and then electrical items, tiles etc. We are entering price control era man. ...
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  • Kwasi 1 year ago

    What about iron rods

  • Akwasi KB. 1 year ago

    Well done Mr Minister.
    And after you have finished with cement pricing, please get on to iron rods. You are doing better than the one who stayed in office for 3 years without being BOLD to speak out for Ghanaians.

  • Pope 1 year ago

    Did the Minister attempt to intro price control, or halt cartel pricing. Do you think the Minister does not have access to price build up data

  • Kwame 1 year ago

    If they resist, they should allow imports….

  • Wack players 1 year ago

    You failed to control dollar and you want the cement price to remain the same? Government should reduce the import duty, because the taxes we pay ends up in the p0cket of politicians

  • AFIA 1 year ago

    What about stones?,gravels, is very expensive especially Kumasi stones is very expensive.

  • Miserable leadership 1 year ago

    Tell KT to rather spend his time controlling rate at which the cedi is depreciating against the dollar and all other commodities will stabilize.
    Is he going to be paying all the bank loans for these cement companies?
    How ab ...
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  • Asantehene 1 year ago

    Cement selling at over 100 Ghana cedis. and yet NPP want to remain in power, if not because of greed and corruption what else ?Idiots ruling us, we are all idiots

  • U can't handle the truth 1 year ago

    You GREDA is even worse than the cement producers. How can you be selling house in Ghana for $10 million ?