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The buildout of our fastest-ever rail line is on the fast track
Our first high-speed rail line is “on the fast track” — but it’s unclear exactly when it will be operational:…
THIS EVENING: Egypt, Greece to build subsea cable + High-speed rail line is on “fast track.” ALSO: Flames put out at El Gouna Film Festival Venue
…and that’s a wrap on what has felt like a particularly long Wednesday, ladies and gentlemen. We’ll be back in…
Of tax, trains and trials
It’s a mixed bag in the foreign press this morning: The Finance Ministry’s controversial plans to require online content creators…
Siemens could sign contracts for second, third high-speed rail lines within 2 months
Siemens will sign up to USD 6 bn in contracts to implement the second and third lines of Egypt’s high-speed…
Fawry shareholders green-light plans to buy back stakes held by CIB, Banque Misr
Fawry’s shareholders greenlit the acquisition of CIB and Banque Misr’s stakes in subsidiary Fawry Plus, the e-payments giant announced in…
We’re hosting the Junior Track World Championship this week
The two stories leading the conversation on the nation’s airwaves last night: The 2021 International Cycling Union (UCI) Junior Track…
Egypt’s construction growth slowed in 2020, but steady recovery sees it outperforming regional peers
Egypt’s construction growth slowed in 2020, but recovery sees it outperforming regional peers: Egypt’s construction sector saw an overall pandemic-driven…
Your top infrastructure stories
Your top infrastructure stories for the week include: Electricity privatization deadline pushed until 2025: The government has extended the timeline…
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