CAIRO: Egypt will launch its first fleet of buses powered by natural gas next year, Minister of Public Enterprise Hisham Tawfik has said. About 70 percent of the components used in the manufacturing of the buses will be sourced locally, in cooperation with several Egyptian companies, he said. Tawfiq said that the fleet will include buses that can accommodate 14 to 50
The factory is said to span more than 62,000 square metres and its daily production is estimated at 30 tonnes
Egypt is readying to launch what it claims is the world s largest textile factory, according to local reports.
The country s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli recently held a meeting with ministers of trade and public enterprise to follow up on the construction of a textile factory in Mahala which is meant to be the largest in the world.
According to a report published by
Egypt Today, Minister of Public Enterprise Hisham Tawfik said the factory spans more than 62,000 square metres and its daily production is estimated at 30 tonnes. The inauguration is scheduled for March 2022.