New Prime Minister Sherif Ismail Meets with President Sisi, Ordered to Appoint New Cabinet Within Week

• Saturday, 12th September 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Sherif Ismail, the former petroleum minister, at his palace on Saturday, Egypt Oil & Gas has learned. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and his entire cabin...

EGYPT: Petroleum Minister to Become New Prime Minister

• Saturday, 12th September 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The Prime Minister of Egypt, Ibrahim Mahlab, and the entire cabinet have announced their resignation, Reuters reported. The Petroleum Minister, Sherif Ismail, will become the new Prime Minister, Egypt Oil & Gas h...

Egypt Introduces New Line of Solar Panels

• Monday, 29th June 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb inaugurated a production line for solar panels on Sunday, as Egypt continues to shift towards using renewable energy. Solar panels produced annually will have the capacity to generate 50 ...

Hany Dahi Temporarily Takes Over Petroleum Ministry

• Sunday, 28th June 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Egypt’s prime minister said on Thursday that Transport Minister Hany Dahi would temporarily take on the portfolio of the energy minister while he was travelling. The brief statement from the prime minister’...

Egypt to Export Gas by 2020

• Wednesday, 8th April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

With all the news on Egypt’s struggles to meet its own energy needs Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab announced that Egypt has a well-defined future energy strategy that will make it by 2020 a gas exporting country....