The Egyptian President, Abd El Fattah El Sisi, discussed the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) loan program for Cairo with the IMF's Managing Director, Christine Lagarde.
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company and Saudi Arabia opened the financial and technical tender for the Saudi-Egypt electricity interconnection project. The applicants include Alstom, ABB, and Siemens.
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Egypt’s Petrojet held meetings in Tripoli to establish joint agreements between the two countries.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) renewed two 3-year commercial contracts with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) to supply Egypt with 2.5m tons/y of petroleum products and 2mb/m of crude oil.
The Upper Egypt Electricity Production Company (UEEPC) signed a contract with Infinity Solar to acquire the electricity produced at the company's 1MW solar power plant in 6th of October.
Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla,attended the third Jordan International Energy Summit (JIES) and discussed the future of energy in the region and the challenges and opportunities for the sector's investments.