Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum
Egypt plans to completely end subsidies on fuel by 2019
Egypt
June 21, 2018
Egypt plans to completely end subsidies on fuel by 2019
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tariq al-Mulla said on Wednesday that the state’s subsidies for petroleum products…
Official denies Egypt imports LNG from Qatar
Egypt
July 28, 2017
Official denies Egypt imports LNG from Qatar
An official source from the Ministry of Petroleum has said that Egypt has never directly imported natural gas from Qatar,…
Private company awaits permit for gas import from Israel
Business
November 29, 2015
Private company awaits permit for gas import from Israel
An Egyptian private energy firm is a waiting for permission from Egypt’s national gas company to begin importing natural gas…
Egypt company denies LNG imports via Jordan
Business
August 22, 2015
Egypt company denies LNG imports via Jordan
Egypt has denied news reports it is seeking to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) via Jordan’s Aqaba. Khaled Abdel Badie, head…
Egypt eyes 9 oil deals worth US$2.2 billion
Business
July 16, 2015
Egypt eyes 9 oil deals worth US$2.2 billion
Egypt is preparing for the signing of nine petroleum deals which were approved in a recent Cabinet meeting, Petroleum Minister…
Petroleum Ministry requests US$2 billion to import fuel for power plants
Business
May 2, 2014
Petroleum Ministry requests US$2 billion to import fuel for power plants
The Ministry of Petroleum submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb, asking for US$2 billion to import fuel oil,…
AG investigating former petroleum minister over Israel gas deal
Egypt
April 22, 2011
AG investigating former petroleum minister over Israel gas deal
The attorney general ordered Thursday the detention of former Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmi and seven senior former energy sector employees…
Syria requests more natural gas from Egypt
Business
July 18, 2010
Syria requests more natural gas from Egypt
Syria has officially submitted a request to Egypt to increase its quota of natural gas supplied via the Arab Gas…
Private sector allowed to secure energy for power stations
Business
May 19, 2010
Private sector allowed to secure energy for power stations
Alexandria--Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy announced his ministry's approval to allow the private sector to secure as much energy as is…