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Egyptian National Railways is planning to hike ticket 15-150%<\/strong> depending on the type of train and the distance traveled, ENR sources tell Al Shorouk<\/a>. Transport Minister Hisham Arafat had said last week<\/a> that ticket prices would rise 20-25%. ENR has finalized drafting a pricing scheme and sent it to Arafat for review, after which Cabinet will be required to approve the new pricing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egyptian National Railways is planning to hike ticket 15-150% depending on the type of train and the distance traveled, ENR sources tell Al Shorouk. Transport Minister Hisham Arafat had said last week that ticket prices would rise 20-25%. 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