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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/9/2023 9:50:46 PM
Named after the saffron plantations that surrounded it at the time of its construction, the Al-Zaafarana Palace has now been turned into an educational museum
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/4/2023 11:36:46 PM
El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) project reached another milestone as the foundations for the third nuclear reactor at the under-construction plant were laid on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/19/2023 5:57:14 PM
Egypt and Russia are speeding up the construction of the 4.8 GW nuclear power plant at El-Dabaa, which is located 135 kilometres west of Alexandria, putting it back on schedule after initial delays due to the war in Ukraine and COVID-19.
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Business
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Economy
4/19/2023 3:45:42 PM
Egypt's construction industry is expected to grow by 6.8 percent year-on-year in 2023, with an average annual growth rate of 7.4 percent predicted between 2024 and 2027, according to a report by Fitch Solutions.
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Business
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Economy
4/16/2023 3:25:12 PM
A total of 246,100 residential units were built in Egypt during FY2021/2022, a 36.65 percent decline over the previous year, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics' (CAPMAS) Bulletin of Housing.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/12/2023 5:15:17 PM
State-owned General Electricity Company of Libya has awarded Elsewedy Electric a €800 million contract for the engineering, procurement, and construction activities of a power plant in Zliten city, according to a filing to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
4/5/2023 4:23:54 PM
The Egyptian government, represented by the Giza Governorate, and a consortium headed by the National Organization for Military Production, have signed a contract worth $120 million with Renergy Group Partners for the construction of the first waste-to-energy power plant, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Environment on Wednesday.
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World
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International
4/4/2023 10:41:20 AM
A Dutch high-speed passenger train slammed into heavy construction equipment and derailed near The Hague early Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring 30, emergency services said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/31/2023 3:29:00 PM
Last Thursday, Ethiopia announced that construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was 90 per cent complete.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/27/2023 9:12:21 PM
Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant Aramco will invest billions of dollars in China's downstream petrochemicals industry, including the construction of a new refinery, the company said in deals announced Sunday and Monday.
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World
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International
3/25/2023 11:26:21 PM
French police again clashed with protesters Saturday as campaigners in the southwest sought to stop the construction of giant water storage facilities, the latest flashpoint as social tensions erupt nationwide.
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Egypt
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Society
3/23/2023 12:14:01 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi marked the advent of the holy month of Ramadan on Thursday by joining labourers and engineers working in the construction of the New Administrative Capital for Sohour (pre-dawn meal).
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Business
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Economy
2/8/2023 5:36:23 PM
Egypt has reached an agreement to import wheat from Serbia and Romania through the port of Constanta, and is conducting discussions with the European Investment Bank (EIB) on financing the construction of a large field silo in Damietta's port, a statement by the Egyptian Supply and Internal Trade said on Wednesday.
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Heritage
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Walks
2/5/2023 5:51:29 PM
In our third article on documenting the social history of historic districts of Egypt, Ahram Online walks with Mohamed Yehia, founder of Semsemia tours, and explores the stories behind the construction of the country's first company town during the digging of the Suez Canal in the mid-19th Century.
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Business
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Economy
12/25/2022 7:07:24 PM
Saudi Arabia is the second largest investor in Egypt, investing $6.1 billion till now in 6,017 projects in industry, construction, tourism, agriculture, services, finance, communications and information technology, said Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir on Sunday
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/22/2022 6:18:14 PM
The Egyptian-Tanzanian collaboration in the construction of the Julius Nyerere Hydroelectric Power Project (JNHPP) reflects Egypt's commitment to the development of Nile Basin countries and demonstrates that cooperation between Nile Basin countries is possible with the right political will, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Health
12/13/2022 9:35:55 PM
The designs of a medical centre in Egypt’s Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh has earned the international accreditation certificate EDGE for adhering to green construction standards, Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced on Sunday.
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World
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Region
12/3/2022 2:56:13 PM
Iran on Saturday began construction on a new nuclear power plant in the country's southwest, Iranian state TV announced, amid tensions with the U.S. over sweeping sanctions imposed after Washington pulled out of the Islamic Republic's nuclear deal with world powers.
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World
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Region
12/1/2022 9:37:12 PM
Israel's designated prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday announced a coalition deal that will give a hardline, pro-settler party control over a number of key government ministries and a senior role in overseeing the construction of Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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Business
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Economy
11/30/2022 12:36:44 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has called off its low-interest initiatives for the private sector in the industry, agriculture, and construction fields, said CBE Deputy Governor Gamal Negm on Tuesday.
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