Cairo Metro
Egypt obtains a loan of more than US300 from JICA to finance metro project
Egypt
January 13, 2023
Egypt obtains a loan of more than US300 from JICA to finance metro project
The Japan International Cooperation Agency approved a loan amounting to US$306 million to finance part of Line 4 of the…
Egypt plans first driverless metro in Africa
Egypt
December 6, 2022
Egypt plans first driverless metro in Africa
The idea of a train without a driver is closer to science fiction or children’s cartoons, or even research that…
RATP announces vacancies for female operators on 3rd metro line
Egypt
September 6, 2021
RATP announces vacancies for female operators on 3rd metro line
The French international company RATP, which manages the operation and maintenance of Cairo metro line three, has announced vacancies for…
French company to run 3rd line of Cairo subway starting June 23: Minister
Egypt
June 7, 2021
French company to run 3rd line of Cairo subway starting June 23: Minister
Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced Sunday that a French company has been contracted to operate the third line of…
Egypt receives first of 6 new metro vehicles from Korea
Egypt
May 20, 2021
Egypt receives first of 6 new metro vehicles from Korea
The Egyptian Company for the Management and Operation of the Cairo Metro, on Wednesday, received the first of six new…
House of Representatives approves EBRD grant to modernize Cairo Metro’s first line
Egypt
February 9, 2021
House of Representatives approves EBRD grant to modernize Cairo Metro’s first line
Egypt’s House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a grant agreement for technical assistance between Egypt and the European Bank for…
Cairo Metro employs transit police to enforce mask mandate starting Saturday
Egypt
November 16, 2020
Cairo Metro employs transit police to enforce mask mandate starting Saturday
Beginning Saturday, fixed and mobile patrols will monitor Cairo Metro stations and cars to ensure all riders are wearing masks,…
Egypt signs three agreements with global development partners totaling $92.5 million
Business
August 23, 2020
Egypt signs three agreements with global development partners totaling $92.5 million
Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat on Saturday signed three agreements, totaling US$92.5 million, with the French Development Agency (FDA),…
Zamalek’s leaning building: A nightmare turns into reality
Egypt
July 27, 2020
Zamalek’s leaning building: A nightmare turns into reality
Egyptian authorities on Sunday have evacuated an apartment building in Cairo’s Zamalek neighborhood that has begun to sink on one…
Egypt amends metro schedule to align with revised curfew hours
Egypt
June 1, 2020
Egypt amends metro schedule to align with revised curfew hours
The Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation on Sunday amended train schedules on all three of Cairo’s metro lines…