TotalEnergies, bp, Equinor, Shell Commit $500M to Enhance Global Energy Access

• Sunday, 17th November 2024
• by Doaa Ashraf

Oil and gas giants TotalEnergies, bp, Equinor, and Shell have pledged $500 million to improve access to affordable energy, with a primary focus on sub-Saharan Africa and south and southeast Asia.

El Molla Participates in UN’s ECOSOC Forum  

• Wednesday, 14th April 2021
• by Editorial Team

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, participated in United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) forum 2021 via video conference which came under the title of Financing for Sustaina ...

Egypt, UN Discuss Energy Cooperation

• Thursday, 24th August 2017
• by Sarah Samir

Egyptian and UN officials met to discuss cooperation in the Energy sector.

Libya Warns against Unapproved Independent Sales

• Monday, 27th March 2017
• by Sarah Samir

Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) informed that it had found illegal trials to sell crude oil independently without its prior approval.

Power Africa to Get $1b in US Aid

• Thursday, 22nd September 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

More than $1b in debt and financing commitments from US agencies and private investors under Africa energy initiative, Power Africa, have been finalized.

World Bank Reports Decline in MENA’s Economic Growth

• Sunday, 7th February 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

A World Bank's recently published report on the Middle East and North Africa stated that 2015 economic growth in the region came to only 2.6%, falling short of a 2.8% forecast in October, as war, terrorism, and cheap ...

UAE Stresses Developed World’s Commitments in Climate Change Action

• Wednesday, 9th December 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

In a COP21 speech, the UAE emphasized that the developed world bears commitments to the developing countries to help them fund their attempts to cope with the impacts of the climate change.

Iran Nuclear Derogation Wins International Accolades

• Sunday, 22nd November 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Iran has disconnected almost a quarter of its uranium-enriching centrifuges in less than a month, the U.N. nuclear watchdog announced last week.

Lack of Progress on a Deal to Combat Climate Change

• Sunday, 6th September 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Frustration is growing amongst diplomats wrangling over their own lack of progress on a deal to combat climate change.

Nigeria Unprecedented Cleanup Plans Awaiting More Guarantees

• Sunday, 9th August 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Nigeria announced that it would finally clean-up the oil-contaminated Ogoniland in the Niger delta, and at the cost of $1bn, according to the Guardian.