Railways
Train fares in Egypt have risen by up to 25%, impacting commuters nationwide
Egypt
August 1, 2024
Train fares in Egypt have risen by up to 25%, impacting commuters nationwide
The Egyptian National Railways has announced an increase in ticket prices for several train services, effective from Thursday. Ticket price increases:…
Wazir discusses with Hungarian company supply of 1,350 coaches to ENRA
Egypt
December 10, 2023
Wazir discusses with Hungarian company supply of 1,350 coaches to ENRA
Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir discussed on Friday 08/12/2023 with Shaba Toro, Chairman of the Hungarian Ganz Ma-Vag Company, the…
Egypt to cooperate with Deutsche Bahn in managing high-speed electric train system
Egypt
August 16, 2022
Egypt to cooperate with Deutsche Bahn in managing high-speed electric train system
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Chairman of the Board of Directors of Deutsche Bahn AG German railways company to…
Metro and railway ticket prices to be raised soon: Transport minister
Egypt
July 25, 2022
Metro and railway ticket prices to be raised soon: Transport minister
Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced the Transport Ministry’s plan to raise the prices of metro and railway tickets within…
Transport Ministry to issue unified ticket for mass transportation
Egypt
February 15, 2022
Transport Ministry to issue unified ticket for mass transportation
The Ministry of Transport plans to apply a unified ticket for mass transportation, to include the railway, metro, monorail and…
Egypt approves 362 million euro agreement for railway development
Business
May 26, 2021
Egypt approves 362 million euro agreement for railway development
The cabinet on Wednesday approved a 362 million euro agreement between Egypt and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development…
Egypt receives first batch of General Electric locomotives in November
Egypt
October 5, 2019
Egypt receives first batch of General Electric locomotives in November
Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir stated on Friday that the Egyptian Railways Authority will receive 10 new locomotives in early…
Transport Ministry announces development plans for Egypt’s railways
Egypt
August 26, 2019
Transport Ministry announces development plans for Egypt’s railways
Egypt’s Ministry of Transport announced that a plan is underway to develop the railway stations to improve the level of…
Transport Minister promises overhaul of Egypt’s railways starting 2020
Egypt
August 13, 2019
Transport Minister promises overhaul of Egypt’s railways starting 2020
Egypt’s Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced that the government is implementing massive new railway projects with investments amounting to LE60…
Transport Ministry completes plan to establish 7 logistics areas, dry ports
Egypt
August 12, 2019
Transport Ministry completes plan to establish 7 logistics areas, dry ports
The Transport Ministry has completed the comprehensive plan to establish seven dry ports and logistic areas to serve residential, industrial,…