Eni reached a record level of production of 70 thousand b/d in the Western Desert of Egypt, doubling its level of production in three years. Eni announced in a statement.
Indian petrochemical giant Sanmar plans to invest $350m in the expansion of its Egypt plant Trust Chemical Industries (TCI) in Port Said, raising its total investment in the country to $1.45bn.
Misr Iran Development Bank ( MIDB ) is working on inject EGP100m in an EGP1.5bn ($196.6m) financing for state-owned Egyptian Electricity Holding Company ( EEHC ).
SkyPower Global and International Gulf Development (IGD) have signed an agreement with the Government of Egypt to develop 3,000 megawatts (MW) of utility-scale solar PV.
Sherif Ismail, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for Egypt, emphasized the importance of supporting Egyptian-Arab cooperation in various areas of the oil industry in light of the economic need for such projects.
Egypt's top prosecutor will appeal a court ruling acquitting former president Hosni Mubarak's Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy of the charge of exporting gas to Israel below market prices.
State-run Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) will start monthly deliveries of $400m of petroleum products to Egypt from next week until the end of October.
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) revealed on Friday a bid to import four shipments of diesel oil (768,000 tons), in efforts to provide the required fuel needed to supply electricity stations during the summer.
Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) signed on Thursday a deal to establish a transformer station worth 210.8 million pounds (US$27.6 million) in the Suez Canal region.