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Receivable payment from EGPC
Pharos Energy plc has received a $20 million payment from the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), reducing its outstanding receivable balance in Egypt to $7.4 million, the lowest since December 2021. This payment, combined with improved fiscal terms from a consolidated Concession Agreement, is expected to enhance the investment framework for Pharos's Egyptian assets and unlock long-term value. The company is also preparing to commence a drilling campaign to increase production. Disclaimer*
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Pharos Energy plc ("Pharos" or the "Company" or, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") Receivable payment from EGPC Pharos Energy plc, an independent energy company with assets in Vietnam and Egypt, is pleased to announce that it has received today $20 million from the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) against its outstanding receivable balance in Egypt. Katherine Roe, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "We are pleased to announce that we have received a $20 million payment from EGPC, reducing our outstanding receivable balance to $7.4m, inclusive of estimated revenues to December 2025. This is our lowest receivable balance since December 2021. This very welcome progress towards recovery of our receivables, together with the improved fiscal terms from our consolidated Concession Agreement approved by EGPC in September, will allow us to benefit from the attractive investment framework across our Egyptian assets and further unlock long-term value for all stakeholders. "I would like to thank EGPC and the Egyptian authorities for their positive engagement and continued support. We look forward to starting our drilling campaign in cooperation with our partner IPR and to increasing production from our assets, in line with the target of the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum & Mineral Resources." Enquiries Pharos Energy plc Tel: 020 7747 2000 Katherine Roe, Chief Executive Officer Sue Rivett, Chief Financial Officer Camarco Tel: 020 3757 4980 Billy Clegg | Georgia Edmonds | Violet Wilson | Tamsin Howard Notes to editors Pharos Energy plc is an independent energy company focused on delivering sustainable growth and returns to stakeholders, with a portfolio of stable production, development and exploration assets in Vietnam and Egypt. Led by an experienced team, Pharos is a cash generative business with a robust balance sheet and an established platform to deliver both organic growth and inorganic opportunities. Pharos is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. For further information please visit www.pharos.energy .