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Egypt built 935 bridges, 7K new main roads in 9 yrs: Minister of Transportation

Sun, 01 Oct 2023 - 04:16 GMT

“We spent EGP 530 billion to create 7,000 new main roads so that we have a network of 30,500 km,” he added, saying “We will not stop building bridges that link the main roads with each other.”

Think tank details accomplishments of Decent Life initiative targeting 58M citizens in Egyptian countryside

Sat, 01 Jul 2023 - 08:26 GMT

The Egyptian Center for Strategic Studies (ECSS) issued Friday a report titled "The Villages of Egypt in 10 Years: From Marginalization to Decent Life."

Egypt’s Sisi: Constructions of roads, axes, bridges aim to cut traffic, facilitate citizens’ movement

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 - 10:40 GMT

President’s comments were stated during an inspection tour of the development of a number of roads and axes in Greater Cairo, said Presidential Spokesperson Ahmed Fahmy in a statement.

President Sisi inaugurates healthcare facilities in Beheira, roads in Alexandria

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 - 04:30 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi inaugurated Wednesday via video-conferencing a number of projects.

Egypt’s President Sisi inspects number of construction projects in Giza

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 - 02:55 GMT

The President's tour included the development and expansion works of the Ahmed Orabi axis, which connects Al-Manshiya Road with Ahmed Orabi Street, with a length of about 11 km, and a width of 6 traffic lanes in each direction, Fahmy said.

Egypt established axes, roads that will serve Sinai for 50 years: PM

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 - 01:38 GMT

The Prime Minister added that the movement in Sinai has become largely going on 24 hours, and the movement has become no more than 15 minutes between east and west, thanks to the tunnels.

Egypt raises targeted investments for transport sector by 27.5% in 2022/2023

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 - 02:38 GMT

The government aims for the transportation sector's production at current prices to reach LE 672.4 billion the current fiscal year, compared to LE 586.5 billion in the base year 2022/2021, marking an increase of 14.7 percent.

Number of motor vehicles in Egypt rose by 100K in 2021: CAPMAS

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 - 04:13 GMT

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) released Tuesday the 2021 figures on motor vehicles in Egypt.

'Elimination of terrorism wasn’t merely security work': Egyptian Armed Forces spox

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 - 11:09 GMT

The spokesperson of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Colonel Gharib Abdel Hafez, stated in a phone-in Saturday evening that the elimination of terrorism over the past years was not merely a security work.

Egyptian president inspects construction of road named after late first lady

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 - 02:37 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi inspected two other roads.

Egypt's PM: State is implementing several roads, axes at highest quality

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 - 02:10 GMT

He underlined the importance of maintaining technical and construction efficiency of these projects in line with directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.

LE1.7T spent on railways development in Egypt in past few years

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 - 04:40 GMT

Egypt used to have a shortage of 600 railcars but that is no longer the case.

Upper Egypt gets a revamp with special care to human development

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 - 06:00 GMT

Upper Egyptian governorates, from the North to the South, are Fayoum, Beni Suef, Menya, Asyut, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, and Aswan.

Egypt's Cabinet underlines major road projects accomplished in Sinai since 2014

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 - 01:07 GMT

They stretch over 2,400 kilometers.

Microbuses to be completely banned from using Egypt's Ring Road by end of 2021

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 - 10:53 GMT

Chairman of the Roads and Bridges Authority Hossam El Din Mostafa highlighted the alternative Wednesday.

Sisi orders continuing efforts to develop roads, axes nationwide

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 - 11:09 GMT

Sisi on Saturday issued directives to the bodies concerned to continue efforts exerted to develop roads and main axes nationwide.

Egyptian president instructs renovation of shrines

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 - 11:06 GMT

The restoration works also include the surroundings of those mosques.

Egypt to accomplish roads, bridges worth $500M in FY2021/2022

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 - 09:35 GMT

It is noted that roads are one of five main utilities the government is upgrading and expanding across the country.

Egyptian officials display steps towards infrastructure integration with fellow African states

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 - 08:44 GMT

Egypt paved roads stretching over 1,155 kilometers locally so they will be part of a road stretching over 10,228 kilometers extending to Cape Town.

Legal framework required to enable creation of intra-African infrastructure, trade: AfCFTA secretary general

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 - 08:40 GMT

“If we actively benefit from the AfCFTA, we can collectively be as competitive as China or India in the coming 20 years,” Mene clarified.

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