{
  "id": 16725820,
  "title": "TOR turnaround boosts jobs, revenue – MD",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/tor-turnaround-boosts-jobs-revenue-md",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-27T07:55:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/tor-turnaround-boosts-jobs-revenue-md/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The restoration of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to production has resulted in the creation of 1,657 permanent and temporary jobs, along with approximately 6,500 indirect positions in the downstream petroleum sector, according to the Managing Director of the company, Mr Edmond Kombat. At a recent Government Accountability Series in Accra, Mr Kombat highlighted that these employment opportunities have emerged after years of inactivity at the refinery. He stated that the refinery has generated 415 permanent positions for young engineers, 301 temporary jobs for CDU maintenance, 287 for RFCC maintenance, and 654 for 35 local contractors currently working at the site.",
  "summary": "The restoration of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to production has created 1,657 permanent and temporary jobs, as well as about 6,500 indirect jobs in the downstream petroleum sector, the Managing Director of the company, Mr Edmond Kombat, has said. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series at the Presidency in Accra yesterday, Mr Kombat said … The post TOR turnaround boosts jobs, revenue –…",
  "key_points": [
    "TOR restoration creates 1,657 permanent and temporary jobs",
    "415 permanent positions for young engineers",
    "654 temporary jobs for local contractors"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}