Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/25/2023 4:52:00 PM
Morocco is adamant about regaining its vibrancy as it strives to overcome aid, construction, and tourism challenges in the wake of this month’s earthquake.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/6/2023 8:46:04 PM
The National Tunnel Authority signed a €1.7 billion deal with the Orascom Construction-French Colas Rail consortium on Wednesday to convert Alexandria’s Abu Qir Metro line into a state-of-the-art rapid transit system.
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Business
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Economy
9/4/2023 12:56:03 PM
Egyptian National Railways (ENR) signed a €340 million ($367.05 million) contract with the Orascom Construction and French electrical systems company Thale to develop the Cairo-Beni Suef railway corridor.
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World
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Region
9/2/2023 5:32:40 PM
Iraq's prime minister on Saturday inaugurated construction work on what is slated to become the first railway line connecting the country to neighbouring Iran, a major political and economic partner.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/1/2023 9:35:00 PM
The construction of the Tarboul Industrial City was given preliminary approval last week.
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World
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International
9/1/2023 3:37:19 PM
Kazakhstan's leader on Friday called for a referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant in the Central Asian country marked by the legacy of devastating Soviet nuclear tests.
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Business
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Economy
8/30/2023 7:40:00 PM
The Cabinet has granted 852 square kilometres to an international consortium, led by the Egyptian giant Orascom Construction, to build a new massive wind farm in West Sohag in Upper Egypt with a capacity of three gigawatts.
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Business
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Economy
8/27/2023 10:51:34 PM
Egypt Cady Textile Company started the construction of a 145,500-square-meter eco-friendly clothing and textile factory in the TEDA-Egypt zone within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) on Sunday, according to a Cabinet statement.
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World
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International
8/19/2023 5:38:08 PM
Turkey's ruling party spokesman on Saturday criticised UN peacekeepers for blocking the construction of a controversial road in the buffer zone dividing Cyprus, calling their attitude "unacceptable" and "extremely wrong".
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World
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International
8/18/2023 1:55:45 PM
Turkish Cypriot forces assaulted UN peacekeepers Friday as they attempted to block the construction of a controversial road in the buffer zone dividing Cyprus, the UN mission on the island said.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/13/2023 6:09:16 PM
The construction rate of the second phase of the New Administrative Capital state employees’ housing units in Badr City – which includes 4,704 residential units – has exceeded 91 percent so far, the Egyptian Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities stated in a statement on Sunday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
8/3/2023 5:34:13 PM
Margins Developments intends to launch a new serviced residences project in New Cairo with a prime location on 30 feddans as part of the company's plan to benefit from investment advantages of the city, as well as diversify its investment portfolio, besides, providing a real estate product commensurate with market developments.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/18/2023 10:04:12 PM
Conflict over water in the Fertile Crescent and East Africa due to dam construction and climate change is harming livelihoods, increasing food insecurity, and fuelling international tensions, writes Haitham Nouri
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World
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Region
7/18/2023 2:39:32 PM
President Joe Biden on Tuesday is hosting Israel’s figurehead president Isaac Herzog at the White House, as they seek to sustain ties despite U.S. concerns over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial plans to overhaul his country’s judicial system and ongoing settlement construction in the West Bank.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
7/6/2023 8:41:18 PM
Turkish company Hayat Egypt for Hygienic Products has announced the construction of three new factories in the country worth $210 million, according to a cabinet statement on Thursday.
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World
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Region
7/1/2023 4:23:18 PM
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia on Friday called on the Israeli government to reverse recently approved plans for more settlement construction in the occupied West Bank.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
6/25/2023 9:53:26 PM
An iconic pottery factory in Fustat, Old Cairo may be demolished because it extends by just one metre into the path of new road construction.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
6/19/2023 6:40:46 PM
The fifth edition of the Big 5 Construct Egypt for construction material opened on Monday at the Egypt International Exhibitions Centre in the attendance of 20,000 specialists from 300 companies. The exhibition runs through Wednesday.
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World
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Region
6/18/2023 3:35:13 PM
The Israeli government approved on Sunday a draft decision to expedite settlement expansion procedures in the occupied West Bank, giving more authority to far-right Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich.
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Egypt
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Society
6/12/2023 11:22:19 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has ordered the establishment of a cemetery in a distinguished location to be a new home for the remains of iconic Egyptians whose current tombs would be moved due to urgent development needs.
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