Business
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Economy
6/14/2022 11:12:41 AM
South Korea's prime minister warned Tuesday that the disruption of cargo transport could cause 'irrecoverable' damages on the country's economy, as a nationwide truckers' strike entered its eighth day.
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World
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Region
6/11/2022 11:55:44 AM
Repairs have begun at the airport in Syria's capital, which was closed for a second day Saturday after Israeli air strikes, Syria's transport ministry said.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/6/2022 11:16:20 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Monday that Egypt and the World Bank (WB) have a fruitful partnership, where the value of their cooperation portfolio has reached $5.9 billion in various areas, including health, transportation, and the environment.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/26/2022 5:06:23 PM
The transport ministry announced on Thursday the start of the experimental operation of air-conditioned Spanish trains along the Cairo-Alexandria line.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/10/2022 6:45:20 PM
Ukraine's gas transmission operator says it will shut off almost a third of Russian gas transported through the country onward to Europe over Moscow's war on the country.
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World
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International
4/28/2022 11:36:02 AM
Businesses were closed, teachers absent and public transportation interrupted as Sri Lankans heeded a call for a general strike Thursday to pressure the president to step down over a growing economic and political crisis.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/11/2022 4:34:26 PM
Slovakia has denied its S-300 air defense missile system it transported to Ukraine has been destroyed by the Russian armed forces.
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World
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International
4/6/2022 12:27:00 PM
Public transport largely ground to a halt in the Greek capital Wednesday and state-run services remained shuttered as workers walked off the job in a 24-hour general strike to protest rising prices.
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Business
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Economy
3/30/2022 7:25:53 PM
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva praised on Wednesday the rapid response of Egypt’s government to address the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict as well as the increase in the prices of food, basic materials, and transport.
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Egypt
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Society
3/19/2022 2:00:27 PM
Egypt’s government announced that it will provide 300 natural gas-powered and electric buses to transport delegations participating in the coming United Nations Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) that will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh in November.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/13/2022 8:43:30 PM
Brent Renaud, an acclaimed filmmaker who travelled to some of the darkest and most dangerous corners of the world for documentaries that transported audiences to little-known places of suffering, died Sunday after Russian forces opened fire on his vehicle in Ukraine.
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World
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International
2/27/2022 2:00:25 PM
Germany will impose a three-month ban on all Russian flights from its airspace from 1400 GMT on Sunday, the Transport Ministry said, as the screws tighten on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Society
2/23/2022 5:03:31 PM
Ahead of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), Egypt is launching various environmentally-friendly projects, including solar energy plants, a new central park in Sharm El-Sheikh, and a robust transportation system, all of which utilise clean energy, Egyptian officials said on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/22/2022 8:59:11 PM
The preliminary studies on the first railway line between Egypt to Sudan have been completed, the Egyptian Ministry of Transport announced on Tuesday.
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Business
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Energy
2/22/2022 8:13:46 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla discussed on Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Shulginov a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that was agreed upon and will be signed soon to promote natural gas as a fuel in the transportation sector and enhance cooperation between both countries in this regard.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/18/2022 6:51:27 PM
Egyptian trucks began returning to Egypt on Wednesday after being blockaded on Sudan’s Northern Highway for more than two weeks by protesting farmers, General Union of Transport Workers and Services (GUTWS) confirmed to Ahram Online on Friday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/10/2022 2:21:32 PM
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is set to invest $10 million in Egypt’s on-demand bus-hailing company Swvl for the sake of advancing safety for women on public transport in Egypt, the bank announced on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/4/2022 1:11:59 PM
Egypt increased fuel prices in the local market by 25 piastres* per litre of gasoline on Friday as part of a periodic review for the first time in 2022 and the fourth in a year.
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World
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Region
2/3/2022 7:14:54 PM
Spain on Thursday said it would help Morocco ensure its energy security by allowing it to transport supplies through the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline (GME) following a supply crisis with Algeria.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/2/2022 1:31:47 PM
The Egyptian ministries of transport and social solidarity signed a cooperation protocol on Wednesday to adopt measures meant to facilitate access and use of public transportation for people with disabilities.
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