Oil and gas industry = good. Foreign Policy Magazine = not good.<\/b>\u00a0Those were the main messages on the airwaves last night.<\/p>\n
Al Hayah Al Youm\u2019s Lobna Assal focused on Oil Minister Tarek El Molla\u2019s attendance at the\u00a0Observatoire M\u00e9diterran\u00e9en de l’Energie\u00a0(OME) in Paris, where he revealed that\u00a0Egypt\u2019s oil and gas production has reached 1.9 mn bbl of oil equivalent a day,\u00a0<\/b>the highest level in the country’s history. Assal then spoke to ministry spokesman Hamdy Abdel Aziz about a number of ongoing projects in the oil, gas and petrochem sectors (watch, runtime: 7:02).<\/p>\n
Fighting fake news with cold, hard facts:\u00a0<\/b>Morsi-era Investment Minister\u00a0Yehia Hamed\u2019s hit piece\u00a0in Foreign Policy earlier this week grabbed the attention of Al Hayah Al Youm\u2019s Khaled Abu Bakr, who highlighted\u00a0a riposte currently doing the rounds online\u00a0written by Madbouly\u2019s economic adviser Gihan Saleh (watch, runtime: 7:38). Saleh accuses Hamed of making \u201cnumerous false and incorrect statements\u201d to \u201chide and distort facts.\u201d Abu Bakr also mentioned Al Shorouk\u2019s Ziad Bahaa El Din\u2019s\u00a0review of the piece, which criticized Hamed\u2019s argument for being overtly political.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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