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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi meets with Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi

Tarek El-Molla, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources was also in attendance

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met with Claudio Descalzi, CEO, Eni, on Thursday to discuss the company’s activities in the country. In attendance was also Egyptian Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla. The main topics of conversation were regarding Egypt’s production of natural gas and LNG. The country has aspirations of becoming a […]

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Egypt as the Middle East’s next energy hub

Kamal Al-Sawi, President, Kuwait Energy Egypt discusses the role that the North African country can play as an energy hub on the sidelines of EGYPS 2022

Can you talk to me about Kuwait Energy Egypt’s role inside the Egyptian energy ecosystem as the country seeks its aspirations of becoming a regional energy hub? From the investment and the commercial side of business we are actually very active in our investment in Egypt since inception. We were one of the first companies […]

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OPEC Fund and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to provide funding in Egypt

The OPEC Fund for International Development and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have signed a US$200 million loan agreement with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Egypt’s largest commercial bank, to support the bank’s on-lending to hard and soft infrastructure sub-projects. The financing package includes a US$150 million loan from AIIB and a US$50 million […]

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Dana Gas KRI and Egypt collections reached $256 million since start-2021

Dana Gas, which owns a 35% interest in Pearl Petroleum, saw its share of collections from sales of condensate, LPG and gas in the KRI jump 77% to $131 million

Dana Gas’s 9M 2021 collections from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) and Egypt have increased 102% year-on-year to $256 million (AED 938mm) from $127 million (AED 466mm) in the same period the previous year. Dana Gas, which owns a 35% interest in Pearl Petroleum, saw its share of collections from sales of condensate, LPG […]

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