Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/22/2024 8:24:15 PM
Egyptian governorates announced rising fares for public transportation and taxis, effective Friday, following an overnight hike in gasoline and diesel prices.
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Business
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Economy
1/16/2024 5:46:14 PM
The Arab Bank has signed an EGP 4.2 billion (nearly $136 million) agreement with mega company Orascom Construction to implement the fourth phase of Cairo Metro's fourth line, according to statement by the bank on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
12/19/2023 6:45:15 PM
Saudi Arabia’s transportation and logistics company Bahri is exploring a partnership with Egypt’s Alkahera Company for Ferries and Maritime Transport and the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) in shipbuilding and logistic services, according to a cabinet statement on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
12/2/2023 6:24:19 PM
Egypt's Minister of Transportation Kamel El-Wazir discussed with region president of the French company Alstom Andrew Deleone the latest developments plans for the Cairo Metro’s sixth line, during a meeting in London on Saturday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
11/7/2023 2:02:21 PM
Orascom Construction signed two contracts with the National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) to contribute to two major transportation projects in Egypt, the Greater Cairo Metro fourth line and the high-speed train, according to a bourse filing on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
10/12/2023 5:16:55 PM
Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said that issuing $500 million Chinese Panda bonds aims to support Egypt's green economy transition through expanding projects of green transportation, renewable energy, sustainable management of water, and sanitation.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/6/2023 2:52:56 PM
The General Assembly of the Holding Company for Roads, Bridges, and Land Transportation Projects has approved the establishment of a company office in Saudi Arabia, according to a report from the Ministry of Transport on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/3/2023 7:21:50 PM
Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir announced on Thursday that 15 air-conditioned passenger locomotives have arrived at Alexandria port from Hungary.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/2/2023 7:55:37 PM
Egyptian Catering & Services Co. (Abela Egypt) announced on Tuesday that it began operating and managing all aspects of sleeper trains from Cairo to Upper Egypt after a handover from the National Sleeping Trains Company.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
7/30/2023 7:22:23 PM
Cairo-based financial services company Banknbox announced the opening of its $10 million regional headquarters in Egypt to provide an integrated platform of banking solutions, electronic payments, smart transportation tech, and digital government payment solutions, among others, according to a press release on Sunday.
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World
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Region
5/27/2023 3:39:01 PM
Iraq on Saturday presented an ambitious plan to turn itself into a regional transportation hub by developing its road and rail infrastructure, linking Europe with the Gulf and other Middle East countries.
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Business
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Economy
5/16/2023 7:02:10 PM
Minister of Transport Kamel El Wazir said Egypt seeks partners in the UAE to invest in some of the $20 billion worth of projects that are planned in the country’s transport sector.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/9/2023 8:20:35 PM
Diesel prices rose for the first time in a year, naturally followed by an increase in the cost of transportation and commodities, reports Ahmed Kotb
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/4/2023 10:19:32 PM
The Ministry of Local Development raised public transportation fares by 10 percent effective Thursday morning following the increase in the price of diesel yesterday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
4/27/2023 12:05:11 PM
The Ministry of Transportation announced on Wednesday that between 21 April and 25 April, a significant number of individuals from various nationalities, totaling 10,194, entered Egypt through the Egyptian-Sudanese border crossings.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/13/2023 10:22:11 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen co-chaired on Monday an expanded session of talks to discuss a wide range of joint cooperation files especially in the fields of energy , logistics and maritime transportation , the Egyptian cabinet said.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/4/2023 1:35:33 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Transportation has been building for over two years a multi-purpose maritime terminal in Alexandria, dubbed Tahya Misr (Long Live Egypt), as part of a broader national plan to develop the country’s ports.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/3/2023 7:12:49 PM
The first rail journey on the Cairo-Luxor line using the new Talgo train will take place on Sunday, announced Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir.
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World
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Region
12/6/2022 6:54:32 PM
Syria's government will close state agencies for two days in December due to severe fuel shortages caused by a disruption in the arrival of supplies and Western sanctions, state media reported Tuesday.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/17/2022 10:41:14 PM
UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin lauded the launch of the Low Carbon Transport for Urban Sustainability (LOTUS) initiative, which aims to decarbonize the transportation sector.
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