The Chairman of Saad El-Din Group and the chairman of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Investors Association, stated that the association is preparing for the first trial of transporting natural gas via tankers for the first time in Egypt during the ongoing week before the end of April 2020.

Town Gas aims to deliver natural gas to approximately 35,000 commercial customers and bakeries by the end of December 2019

The EGP 31.5 million agreement comes as a part of the country's preparation to transfer ministries and governmental entities to the New Administrative Capital by mid-2020.

The ministry is aiming to connect all eligible households located in different villages, cities and regions within these upcoming two years.

Tarek el Molla, Egypt's Petroleum Minister said "The oil sector is to adopt a new strategy to increase natural gas delivery rates to 1.2 million homes across Egypt this fiscal year (2015/2016)," reported Amwal Al Ghad. The decision comes part of the country's Household National Natural Gas Connection Project.