As Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2026 wraps up, the Petroleum Commission, Ghana's upstream petroleum regulator looks back on a conference marked by deliberate engagement, strategic conversations and a strong objective to position Ghana’s upstream petroleum…
As Ghana continues to position itself as the preferred upstream petroleum investment destination, the Petroleum Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening regulatory efficiency and the ease of doing business for global upstream investors. During…
Ghana has renewed its call for fresh investment into its upstream petroleum sector, saying increased exploration and production activity is needed to unlock the country’s remaining hydrocarbon potential and create greater economic value at home.…
The second day of Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2026, ‘Ghana Day’, opened with a convergence of key industry leaders and stakeholders to discuss the next chapter of Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. This year's discussions focused…
Fifteen years ago, the Petroleum Commission was an institution being built from the ground up. Today, it stands at the centre of Ghana’s upstream petroleum industry, with a mandate that has grown in significance as…
Upstream service provider, Halliburton Ghana Operations Limited has committed an estimated US$15 million in advanced petroleum engineering software, training and academic support under a new partnership with Ghana's Petroleum Commission and KNUST; aimed at strengthening…
The Petroleum Commission of Ghana and the Petroleum Commission of The Gambia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation and promote institutional and technical collaboration in the development and regulation of…
The Petroleum Commission, through its Business Advisory and Enterprise Development (BAED) Department, last week organised a virtual workshop aimed at deepening understanding of risk management and insurance practices within Ghana's upstream petroleum industry. The workshop…
The Commission has reiterated that building a competitive local content environment requires more than regulatory compliance, stressing the need for stronger collaboration, investment and capacity development to drive sustainable growth in Ghana's petroleum industry. This…