Egypt’s railways inks historic deal for 1,300 train carriages in major revamp
Egyptian National Railways signed a deal on Tuesday with the Russian-Hungarian consortium Transmashholding to…
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Alexandria Port Authority’s revenues rise to EGP 4.803 bln in FY2019
Egypt’s Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat said on Tuesday the revenues of Alexandria Port Authority (APA) rose…
Egypt signs South Korea deal to buy 32 air-conditioned subway trains
Egypt has signed a multi-million euro deal with South Korea to buy 32 air-conditioned subway trains for the Cairo…
Egypt lining up to upgrade railway signalling
Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat on Tuesday had talks with a delegation of the French Alstom company which is…
Egypt to revamp railways with 55bn pounds investments up to 2022: minister
Egypt's Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat has announced a project to revamp the national railway network, with…
Minister: Egypt completes 22.5bn pounds bridge, road flagships in 3yrs
Egypt spent 22.5 billion Egyptian pounds on roads and bridges that were competed between 2014 and 2017, Transport…
Egypt to hike railway ticket prices by 20-25%, larger increases for suburban lines
Egypt's Transportation Ministry is planning to increase railway ticket prices by up to 20-25 percent for certain…
Egypt’s Cabinet drafts first major reforms to traffic laws in 44 years
Egypt's Transport Minister Hisham Arafat announced on Wednesday that the Cabinet has approved a draft traffic law…
Egypt plans to complete railway system upgrade by 2022: ministry spokesman
Egypt hopes to complete a plan to modernise the country’s railway system infrastructure by 2022, Transport Ministry…
Manual-operation system caused Egypt’s deadly train crash: minister
Egypt's Transport Minister Hisham Arafat said on Saturday that a deadly train collision in Alexandria on Friday was…
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