Railways
Egypt approves 362 million euro agreement for railway development
Business
May 26, 2021
Egypt approves 362 million euro agreement for railway development
The cabinet on Wednesday approved a 362 million euro agreement between Egypt and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development…
Egypt receives first batch of General Electric locomotives in November
Egypt
October 5, 2019
Egypt receives first batch of General Electric locomotives in November
Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir stated on Friday that the Egyptian Railways Authority will receive 10 new locomotives in early…
Transport Ministry announces development plans for Egypt’s railways
Egypt
August 26, 2019
Transport Ministry announces development plans for Egypt’s railways
Egypt’s Ministry of Transport announced that a plan is underway to develop the railway stations to improve the level of…
Transport Minister promises overhaul of Egypt’s railways starting 2020
Egypt
August 13, 2019
Transport Minister promises overhaul of Egypt’s railways starting 2020
Egypt’s Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced that the government is implementing massive new railway projects with investments amounting to LE60…
Transport Ministry completes plan to establish 7 logistics areas, dry ports
Egypt
August 12, 2019
Transport Ministry completes plan to establish 7 logistics areas, dry ports
The Transport Ministry has completed the comprehensive plan to establish seven dry ports and logistic areas to serve residential, industrial,…
Egypt’s Minister of Transport to open 3 metro stations on third line
Egypt
June 9, 2019
Egypt’s Minister of Transport to open 3 metro stations on third line
Egypt’s Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir announced that the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation would open three stations…
Sisi appoints head of military engineering authority as Transport Minister
Egypt
March 10, 2019
Sisi appoints head of military engineering authority as Transport Minister
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced during the 30th Cultural Symposium of the Armed Forces on Sunday that he has nominated…
Egypt’s railways loses LE10 billion during 2017/2018 fiscal year: Finance Ministry
Economy
January 12, 2019
Egypt’s railways loses LE10 billion during 2017/2018 fiscal year: Finance Ministry
Head of the Final Accounts Department at the Ministry of Finance Abdel-Nabi Mansour said on Saturday that the total…
Egypt to install double-decker trains by end of 2018
Egypt
June 5, 2018
Egypt to install double-decker trains by end of 2018
Egypt’s National Railway Authority is currently planning to install double-decker trains produced locally by the end of 2018, in…
Former workers block railways in Kafr al-Sheikh over measures to evict them
Egypt
January 29, 2017
Former workers block railways in Kafr al-Sheikh over measures to evict them
Hundreds of former workers of the National Railways Authority and their families blocked the railways at Kafr al-Sheikh train station…