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Egypt’s debts to foreign oil companies reach US$6.2 billion: minister
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Egypt’s debts to foreign oil companies reach US$6.2 billion: minister

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Sherif Ismail has announced that Egypt's debts to foreign companies reached US$6.2 billion by…
Diplomat: Egypt’s subsidized diesel being smuggled to Jordan
Egypt

Diplomat: Egypt’s subsidized diesel being smuggled to Jordan

Traffickers use trucks to smuggle around 18 million liters of subsidized diesel a year from Egypt to Jordan, an Egyptian…
Egypt wants bigger share in future oil, gas contracts
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Egypt wants bigger share in future oil, gas contracts

Egypt will seek a bigger share of production in future oil and gas exploration contracts signed with foreign companies, its…
Contractors blame Petroleum Ministry for fuel shortages, project delays
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Contractors blame Petroleum Ministry for fuel shortages, project delays

The Contractors Union has demanded the Petroleum Ministry allocate a share of diesel to contractors to ensure that they are…
As diesel shortages continue, impact becomes broader
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As diesel shortages continue, impact becomes broader

Diesel shortages have become an unfortunate staple of Egypt’s many economic malaises, and as the country’s foreign reserves continue decreasing,…
Govt attempts to settle dispute between energy ministries
Egypt

Govt attempts to settle dispute between energy ministries

The petroleum minister met with the electricity minister Sunday to discuss alternatives for operating power plants with the available fuel.…
Diesel supplies raised to face crisis, says supply ministry spokesperson
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Diesel supplies raised to face crisis, says supply ministry spokesperson

The Supply and Petroleum Ministries have agreed to raise the daily amount of diesel delivered to the market from 32,000…
Egypt’s fuel shortages demonstrate perfect storm of economic pressures
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Egypt’s fuel shortages demonstrate perfect storm of economic pressures

Long lines at gas stations and electricity blackouts have become a part of everyday life for most Egyptians in the…
Qandil leaves for Iraq
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Qandil leaves for Iraq

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil left Cairo on a private plane this morning on his way to Iraq for a two-day…
Smartcard system for subsidized fuel to start in July
Egypt

Smartcard system for subsidized fuel to start in July

Petroleum Minister Osama Kamal announced Monday that subsidized fuel will be distributed through a smartcard system starting in July. The…
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