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JICA to Set Up 200MW Wind Farm in Gabal el-Zeit
Egypt and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a contract on Thursday 19/02/2015 to set up a 200-megawatt wind farm in Gabal el-Zeit area in the Gulf of Suez at a total cost of EGP 1938.9 million.
Eni to Increase Investments in Egypt
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi met Saturday with Chief Executive Officer of Italian oil producer Eni, Claudio Descalzi, who announced that his company intends to increase its investments in Egypt in the coming period.
Sameh Fahmy Acquitted from Corruption Charges
An Egyptian court has cleared former petroleum minister Sameh Fahmi of corruption charges linked to a highly controversial gas deal with Israel, a judicial source said on Saturday. Five other former ministry official were also cleared, the official told Anadolu Agency.
Jordan, Egypt to Potentially Receive Gas from Proposed Iraqi Pipeline
The Jordanian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Mohamed Hamed, announced Jordan's intention to pursue a project to extend a gas pipeline from Iraq to Jordan. This would provide his country and potentially Egypt with a part of their requirement of natural gas.
Egypt Announces Deal to Receive 7 LNG Shipments From Noble
Noble Clean Fuels Limited will supply Egypt with seven LNG cargoes under a two-year deal that begins in April, the oil ministry said on Tuesday.
Minister of Petroleum Hosts Meeting with Top Oil Companies
The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Sherif Ismail, hosted a meeting with the heads of various oil companies to discuss the progress of petroleum activities in Egypt and to highlight the challenges facing the sector during this critical period in the country.
Promotions and Transfers within Public Sector Petroleum Companies
The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Sherif Ismail, announced the promotions for heads of companies in the petroleum sector.
Egypt, Cyprus Sign MOU for Gas Pipeline and Imports
Cyprus signed an MOU with Egypt on Monday that could see the island supplying its Mediterranean neighbour with natural gas.
