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Egypt is set to begin work on the Ain Sokhna Automotive Logistics City in February, a government source tells Al Mal<\/a>. Feasibility studies and designs should be complete by next week, at the end of which stakeholders will hold a meeting to agree on final details. China\u2019s TEDA Holding had been tapped to run point on the project and had inked agreements with seven investors last year<\/a> to establish the EGP 300 mn auto manufacturing and shipping hub. The projects had been delayed from 2016 to due to financing issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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