“Oil subsidies during the current FY (to end June 30) amounted to 70 billion EGP, down from an estimated 100 billion EGP in the state budget,” Molla said.
The Egyptian Resorts Company (ERC) signed a 27-year contract with KarmSolar company to construct a 2 MW solar station with investments amounting to $2.5 mn
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company's (EGAS) dues from the government-owned National Cement Factory has reached EGP 1bn. EGAS demanded its money to be paid back but it is still not decided when it will receive the dues.
Egypt’s Assiut Oil Refining Company (ASORC) plans to upgrade its refinery, located 400km south of Cairo, French petrochemicals engineering firm Axens said on Tuesday.
Egypt’s ongoing efforts to boost its energy capacity received an early Ramadan lift as the contractor Orascom Construction announced that it has completed the first phase of the West Damietta power plant two weeks early.
Egypt's draft 2015/2016 budget earmarks 61 billion Egyptian pounds ($8 billion) for fuel product subsidies, Tarek El Molla, chairman of state-run Egyptian General Petroleum Corp (EGPC), said in a statement on Saturday.
Commodities trader Noble Group will supply a single liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to Egypt in late June after winning a closed tender launched two weeks ago, trade sources said.