metro
Muslim Brotherhood to launch chain store
Business
April 14, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood to launch chain store
Investors affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood plan to launch a chain store in two months, which they expect to acquire…
Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line
Egypt
March 19, 2012
Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line
Egypt will receive a US$392 million loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency to fund the construction of Cairo’s fourth…
Cabinet names metro’s new third line ‘Revolution line’
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Cabinet names metro’s new third line ‘Revolution line’
The cabinet approved Wednesday a proposal to name the newly-opened third line of the metro the “Revolution line,” Finance Minister…
The first phase of Cairo’s third line to be opened Tuesday, says source
Egypt
January 5, 2012
The first phase of Cairo’s third line to be opened Tuesday, says source
On Tuesday, 10 January, the Ministry of Transportation is slated to open the third line of Cairo's metro system, it…
Metro workers protest resignation of company head
Egypt
November 3, 2011
Metro workers protest resignation of company head
Dozens of workers of the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation staged a sit-in on Thursday to protest the…
Japan to loan Egypt US$1.2 billion to fund Cairo Metro
Egypt
September 26, 2011
Japan to loan Egypt US$1.2 billion to fund Cairo Metro
Japan will loan Egypt US$1.2 billion to fund its fourth metro line, Egyptian Planning and International Cooperation Minister Fayza Abouelnaga…
First phase of new metro line to open in January
Egypt
August 8, 2011
First phase of new metro line to open in January
The first stage of Cairo's third metro line will be finished in January, the Egyptian government said on Monday. This…
Govt considers changing name of Mubarak metro station
Egypt
April 21, 2011
Govt considers changing name of Mubarak metro station
The Transport Ministry is in the process of changing the name of the Mubarak metro station following a new ruling…
Railways resume, metro reschedules
Egypt
February 5, 2011
Railways resume, metro reschedules
Egyptian railways announced Saturday that train services will resume in Upper and Lower Egypt, after five days' suspension due to…
Transportation Ministry trying to obtain US$ 1.5 billion loan to construct a fourth metro line
Egypt
November 4, 2010
Transportation Ministry trying to obtain US$ 1.5 billion loan to construct a fourth metro line
The Ministry of Transportation is considering taking out a Japanese government loan to finance construction of a fourth metro line…