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President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree yesterday approving the EUR 100 mn loan the French Development Agency is providing<\/a> for the EUR 360 mn Alexandria tram project, Al Ahram reports<\/a>. Parliament had signed off on the loan<\/a> in November despite objections from several MPs to taking on more loans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree yesterday approving the EUR 100 mn loan the French Development Agency is providing for the EUR 360 mn Alexandria tram project, Al Ahram reports. 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