EGYPT

Domestic Consumption May Use Up all Oil Output in l99Os 

Egypt's current oil output of some 900,000 b/d will barely meet domestic consumption by the 1990s, according to Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal Hasan 'Ali. Speaking to reporters on 24 December after a meeting with President Husni Mubarak, the Prime Minister said that Egyptian domestic consumption was increasing by 20% a year. "This means that in a period of seven to ten years the oil produced by Egypt will be...