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<\/a> The Transport Ministry has received three bids from international companies to construct two high-speed monorail lines which will link the new administrative capital to 6 October, Minister Hisham Arafat told Al Ahram<\/a>. Arafat did not disclose when the ministry will announce the winning bid. The tendered project has been fraught with delays since 2015<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Transport Ministry has received three bids from international companies to construct two high-speed monorail lines which will link the new administrative capital to 6 October, Minister Hisham Arafat told Al Ahram. Arafat did not disclose when the ministry will announce the winning bid. 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