Egypt’s IPO Activity Surges in 2018
Four IPOs that were valued at $315 million took place in 2018 on EGX, compared to the $179 million from the previous IPOs in 2017.
Four IPOs that were valued at $315 million took place in 2018 on EGX, compared to the $179 million from the previous IPOs in 2017.
The field's current production recorded over 2 bcf/d, which directly contributes to help Egypt reach natural gas self-sufficiency by the end of 2018.
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Egypt plans to increase Idku liquefaction plant's gas exports to reach 1.13 bcf/d in June 2019, compared to the current 800 mmscf/d of gas exports.
The plan is to export LNG from some of Zohr's production to the European markets upon obtaining a license from the Ministry of Petroleum.
The company's management will take the necessary procedures to negotiate with financing institutions to obtain loans with the best possible terms and conditions to decrease equities' share in the financing.
Companies involved in the $15 billion gas deal revealed the issues in the pipeline will need more work than what was initially planned to start transporting natural gas.
The meeting was attended by head of US oil companies and organized by US Chamber of Commerce, the Egypt-US Business Council and the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt.
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, met with Victoria Coates, US President's Special Assistant and Acting Senior Director for the Middle East at the National Security Council, to discuss efforts exerted by the Egyptian government to develop the oil and gas sector.
The country transformed around 2,600 vehicles per month into the gas-power system, the source noted, adding that pumping natural gas into vehicles is done via 200 gas stations across the country.