Latest in Tag: Transport Highlight
Latest in Tag: Transport

Military looks to āease burdenā of rising prices
Armed forces to provide food at discounted prices and bolster transportation system

Transport, logistics sector needs long-term plan: Milk Group chief
The proposed scheme should cover the development the transport system infrastructure, review economic policies and legislations and amend relevant laws to lure foreign capital for investment in the sector, Salam told Logistic.

Egypt considering relief for Palestinians
Egypt is currently making arrangements to transport Qatari-funded fuel to neighbouring Gaza

Maritime Transport Sector seeks to implement efficiency measures
The width of the canal is not expected to exceed 250 metres, and would be wide enough for just one ship to pass through at a time, a process which takes two hours back and forth.
Ministry of Transport finishes EGP 652.5m railroad and metro projects
Projects have also been proposed to upgrade the status of railway cars, including equipping 80 second class cars with air-conditioning at a cost of EGP 110m, along with plans to purchase 36 French railway cars, enough for four new trains, at a cost of EGP 48m.

The future of moving people and things in Egypt
A super tram, smart card system, and railway institute are only a few examples of the Ministry of Transportations ambitious plans for the next fiscal year

AFD discusses funding third Cairo Metro line
The French development finance institution meets with transport minister to discuss further contributions to urban transport

Ministry of Transport reverses public mobilisation for train workers
Metro workers threatened to go on strike in solidarity with train workers if the conscription orders were not reversed

Presidency denies debate on status of Halaāib
Presidential spokesperson: āunacceptableā topic not mentioned in any meetings
Ministry of Transport considers metro fare increase
The Ministry of Transport is studying the feasibility of raising the price of metro tickets by around a quarter. Currently EGP1, the new price would be between 125 to 150 piastres, Egyptian media has reported. Furthermore, the ministry is also considering cutting subsidies for public servants, students, the military and police. Egyptian media published contradictory …

Transport strike resolved as teachers and doctors continue
Transport workers hold their strike after negotiations

Back to the drawing board, teachers and transport workers are on strike
Teachers, on strike since last week, vow not to return to work unless they receive wage raises, as the school-year begins

Cairo transport plan waiting for presidentās approval
Cairo transport plan waiting for presidentās approval