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BP considers sale of some Egyptian gas assets, sources say

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BP is considering selling some natural gas assets in Egypt as new CEO Meg O'Neill restructures the company to cut debt and refocus on more profitable projects. The move signals portfolio pruning rather than a growth initiative, and it may reflect pressure to improve balance sheet strength and returns. The article does not disclose sale terms or assets targeted, limiting immediate market impact.

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BP is considering selling some natural gas assets in Egypt as new CEO Meg O'Neill restructures the company to cut debt and refocus on more profitable projects. The move signals portfolio pruning rather than a growth initiative, and it may reflect pressure to improve balance sheet strength and returns. The article does not disclose sale terms or assets targeted, limiting immediate market impact.

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