Egypt clears debt mountain

Country owed $6.3 billion to oil companies in 2012 — now reduced to just $800 million

Reduction: Egypt’s oil minister Tarek el-Molla — Reduction: Egypt’s oil minister Tarek el-MollaPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX

Nassir Shirkhani

Abu Dhabi

Politics Egypt Shell Idku LNG Eni

Published 18 September 2019, 15:24Updated 18 September 2019, 15:24