Three major business associations the Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG), the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), and the Ghana Plastic Manufacturers Association—have strongly criticized the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) plan to raise electricity tariffs next year. In a joint statement, they described the move as harmful to economic growth and detrimental to local industries. The groups argue that continuous hikes in electricity costs are stifling businesses, discouraging investment, and pushing some companies to scale down or shut down entirely. They claim the pricing system is unfair,…
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