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Egypt petroleum refining and fuel price management

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2026-08-24 05:31 UTC → 2026-08-25 07:53 UTC · added removed

Egypt is implementing continues to implement strategic measures to manage its petroleum sector and energy security. The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has prioritized increasing domestic refining capacity to lower the national import bill. Key developments include record production of high-octane gasoline by bill, with the Alexandria National Refining and Petrochemicals Company (ANRPC), which now meets (ANRPC) meeting over 30% of domestic demand, and increased refining volumes at the Alexandria Petroleum Company. While the government pursues long-term investments in refining efficiency and infrastructure, demand for high-octane gasoline. As of late August 2026, domestic fuel and petroleum product prices have remained remain stable. Consumers Current rates for gasoline are currently awaiting a review by the Automatic Pricing Committee 20.75 EGP for Petroleum Products, which 80-octane, 22.25 EGP for 92-octane, and 24 EGP for 95-octane per liter, while diesel is expected to meet priced at 20.50 EGP per liter. Cooking gas prices are set at 275 EGP for a 12.5 kg domestic cylinder and 550 EGP for a 25 kg commercial cylinder. Natural gas for vehicles ranges between 10 and 13 EGP per cubic meter. Prime Minister Madbouly noted that despite significant fluctuations in early October global oil prices caused by international conflicts, the government aims to “minimize the burden on citizens.” To manage this, the automatic pricing mechanism will be reviewed every three months starting from the first quarter of the new fiscal year. These reviews will evaluate variables including global oil prices and currency prices, exchange rates rates, inflation, and import costs to determine if future price adjustments are required. necessary.

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