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Egypt's EGPC to buy 65pc of its oil product imports from UAE

Published: 17 Sep 2014 - 02:47 pm | Last Updated: 21 Jan 2022 - 12:14 am

CAIRO: Egypt's state oil company, EGPC, will buy 65 percent of its oil product import needs from the United Arab Emirates' ADNOC for one year after the government approved the deal on Wednesday.

The agreement covers gasoline, diesel, heavy fuel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) that is used in homes.

Egypt's cabinet said in a statement that the deal was approved to meet the country's urgent needs and because the prices were appropriate.

It did not give the prices agreed. (Reuters)