2.1 OVERVIEW

Egypt’s MoP has successfully launched in 2016 a project to modernize the petroleum sector through a comprehensive strategy to achieve sustainability in the sector.

With a vision to achieving development, the Modernization Project aims, through its various activities, to increase contribution to the country’s economic growth.

The period from 2016 to 2018 witnessed many achievements and reforms. The MoP was able to accelerate a remarkable number of development projects in this record time. The MoP announced that the preliminary estimates of the total expected return of the program is to reach about $ 7-9 billion.