Featured Egypt’s oil refining activity grows 22.4% in Q3 FY2025/26 Aya Anwar Sep 27, 2026 0 Egypt’s petroleum refining activity grew 22.4 per cent in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025/2026, while…
Featured Saudi pipeline outage threatens global oil supply Aya Anwar Sep 14, 2026 0 Saudi Arabia could run out of oil stocks for export within days if it fails to restart its major East-West pipeline…
Featured Egypt approves continued oil production from expiring concessions Aya Anwar Sep 9, 2026 0 Egypt’s Cabinet approved continued production from development areas and contracts that have expired or are nearing…
Featured Egypt to launch 110,000-sq-km seismic survey in Western Desert Aya Anwar Aug 12, 2026 0 Egypt is preparing a 110,000-square-kilometre seismic survey in the Western Desert near the Libyan border to…
Industry & Trade Egypt plans 13 oil, gas deals with more than $1 bln investment Aya Anwar Aug 12, 2026 0 Egypt is preparing to sign 13 new oil and gas exploration and production agreements involving more than $1 billion…
Commodities Oil prices rise on Thursday Aya Anwar Aug 6, 2026 0 Oil prices edged higher on Thursday as investors remained cautious over the outcome of Iran-Oman talks on restoring…
Commodities Oil prices rise on Thursday Aya Anwar Jul 30, 2026 0 Oil prices rose on Thursday, with Brent crude gaining more than $1 per barrel in volatile trading as escalating…
Featured Egypt’s GAPCO raises oil output to highest level since 2019 Aya Anwar Jul 21, 2026 0 Egypt's Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company (GAPCO) has raised crude oil production to 71,250 barrels per day, its…
Featured Egypt plans 101 oil and gas exploration wells in 2026 – minister Aya Anwar Jul 13, 2026 0 Egypt plans to drill 101 oil and gas exploration wells in 2026 as part of efforts to boost domestic production and…
unclassified Oil climbs over 2% on Wednesday Aya Anwar Jul 8, 2026 0 Oil prices rose more than 2 per cent on Wednesday after the United States launched airstrikes against Iran and…
Commodities Oil prices edge lower on Wednesday Aya Anwar Jun 17, 2026 0 Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, extending losses from the previous two sessions as investors weighed the…
Featured Egypt adds about 12,000 bpd of crude, condensates in Western Desert Aya Anwar Jun 15, 2026 0 Egypt has added about 12,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil and condensates to production in the Western Desert…
Commodities Oil prices fall on Tuesday Aya Anwar Jun 9, 2026 0 Oil prices fell on Tuesday, erasing most of the previous session's gains, after Iran and Israel said they had…
Commodities Oil prices ease on Tuesday Aya Anwar Jun 2, 2026 0 Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday after surging more than 5 per cent in the previous session, as investors remained…
Featured Egypt signs $208m Western Desert oil, gas agreement Aya Anwar May 19, 2026 0 Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation signed on Tuesday a new agreement with Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and…
Industry & Trade OPEC+ agrees 188k bpd output adjustment, reaffirms market stability Aya Anwar May 3, 2026 0 OPEC+ countries Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman agreed on 3 May 2026 to adjust…
Featured Egypt’s Khalda Petroleum targets $1.043bln investment after 15 discoveries Aya Anwar May 3, 2026 0 Egypt's Khalda Petroleum made 15 oil discoveries in the first half of fiscal year 2025/2026, adding estimated…
Commodities Oil prices extend gains on Wednesday Aya Anwar Apr 29, 2026 0 Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday as reports that the United States may prolong its blockade of Iranian ports…
Energy UAE to exit OPEC, OPEC+ on 1 May Aya Anwar Apr 28, 2026 0 The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday it will exit the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries…
Commodities Oil prices rise nearly 2% on Tuesday Aya Anwar Apr 28, 2026 0 Oil prices rose nearly 2 per cent on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, as stalled efforts to end…
Commodities Oil prices rise over 1% on Monday Aya Anwar Apr 27, 2026 0 Oil prices rose more than 1 per cent on Monday as stalled US-Iran peace talks and limited shipments through the…
Energy Egypt revives energy investments as partner arrears fall Aya Anwar Apr 8, 2026 0 Egypt’s energy sector is regaining momentum after efforts to resolve partner arrears and introduce investment…
Commodities Oil drops below $100 on US-Iran ceasefire deal Aya Anwar Apr 8, 2026 0 Oil prices plunged below $100 per barrel on Wednesday after Donald Trump said he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire…
Commodities Oil prices extend gains on Tuesday Aya Anwar Apr 7, 2026 0 Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran raised concerns over…
Commodities Oil prices rise by more than $1 per barrel on Thursday Aya Anwar Mar 26, 2026 0 Oil prices rose by more than $1 per barrel on Thursday, recovering from the previous session’s losses as concerns…
Featured Egypt to settle $1.3b in oil, gas partner dues by June ’26 – ministry Aya Anwar Mar 24, 2026 0 Egypt plans to settle $1.3 billion in oil and gas partner dues by the end of June 2026, down from $6.1 billion in…
Commodities Oil prices fall on Wednesday Aya Anwar Mar 18, 2026 0 Oil prices fell on Wednesday as Iraq resumed crude exports from the Kirkuk oil fields to Turkey’s Ceyhan port via…
Blogging Wars and Economy: Navigating a World in Flux Dina Abdel Fattah Mar 15, 2026 0 At the heart of the Middle East—where energy routes, trade corridors, and political influence intersect—one of the…
Featured Oil extends rally on Mideast Supply Risks as Goldman raises forecasts Yomna Yasser Mar 4, 2026 0 Oil climbed for a third day on Wednesday as escalating hostilities between the US, Israel, and Iran heightened…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracts in Feb – PMI Aya Anwar Mar 3, 2026 0 Egypt's non-oil private sector contracted in February 2026 as business activity and demand eased for the first time…
Commodities Egypt extends grant disbursement hours, strengthens supply oversight Aya Anwar Feb 26, 2026 0 Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk on Thursday outlined measures to ensure smooth…
Commodities Oil prices mixed on Tuesday Aya Anwar Feb 17, 2026 0 Oil prices mixed in Asian trade on Tuesday, with Brent down 0.86 per cent at $68.06 a barrel, as investors weighed…
Commodities Oil prices slip on Tuesday Aya Anwar Feb 10, 2026 0 Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as traders weighed potential supply risks amid US guidance for vessels transiting…
The Watch Commodities tumble on Thursday Aya Anwar Feb 5, 2026 0 Commodity prices tumbled on Thursday, led by a near 15 per cent plunge in silver. At the same time, gold, crude…
Stocks Global markets retreat on Wednesday Aya Anwar Feb 4, 2026 0 Global markets retreated on Wednesday as investors reassessed the impact of artificial intelligence on technology…
Commodities Oil prices extend gains on Wednesday Aya Anwar Feb 4, 2026 0 Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran fuelled fears of…
Commodities Oil prices edge up on Tuesday Aya Anwar Jan 20, 2026 0 Oil prices rose on Tuesday, supported by a weaker dollar and stronger demand signals from China, while markets…
World Global markets slide on Monday Aya Anwar Jan 19, 2026 0 Global markets retreated on Monday as fresh US tariff threats against Europe rattled investors, weakened the…
Featured Egypt’s Sisi reviews energy strategy, mineral sector development Aya Anwar Jan 18, 2026 0 Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Saturday with Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly and Minister of…
Energy Egypt unveils new oil, gas discoveries adding 47 MMcfd, 4,300 b/d Aya Anwar Jan 18, 2026 0 Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced on Friday discoveries and wells by Khalda Petroleum,…