Egypt to reveal new projects at New Suez Canal opening
CAIRO, July 31, 2015
Egypt is set to announce new projects during the inauguration of the New Suez Canal, according to a report.
The official opening of the new 72-km shipping lane has been scheduled for August 6, said the Amwal Alghad report.
Ismailia, Port Said and Suez governorates are expected to witness massive number of projects within the upcoming five years, Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouli was quoted as saying.
The Armed Forces' Engineering Authority has finished establishing New Ismailia project, he added.