Egypt raises fuel prices ‘moderately’ on tenth day of US-Israeli war on Iran
Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced an emergency adjustment to fuel prices on Tuesday, responding to the sharp rise in global energy costs triggered by the ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. With Brent crude recently surging toward the $120 per barrel mark amid threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz—a corridor for […]
Egypt steps up daily outreach to expats in Gulf, Jordan, Iraq amid regional escalation
As military tensions ripple across the region, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry says it has moved into round the clock mode to keep track of Egyptian communities in the Gulf, Jordan and Iraq, and to help citizens who have been stranded during the latest disruption. Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has been holding daily follow ups with the […]
New West Mena field to produce gas by end of 2026
The first gas output from the West Mena gas field in the Mediterranean is scheduled for the end of 2026, according to a Monday Cabinet statement. The Egyptian government is prioritizing support for the petroleum sector to mitigate the impact of regional conflict. A central focus of this strategy is to ensure consistent payment to […]