Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly recently unveiled the government’s strategic vision to allow the private sector to take the reins in managing and operating the country’s airports. During the Trans MEA event in Cairo, Madbouly articulated the government’s intention to forge partnerships with the private sector, indicating a significant shift in Egypt’s transportation sector. Madbouly emphasized the Egyptian government’s commitment to forging partnerships with private entities within the transportation domain. “We are convinced that the private sector is best suited to manage and operate various projects and facilities, whether sea ports or dry ports,” affirmed Madbouly. Egypt, with its strategic geographic position, robust aviation network, and progressive initiatives, is poised for an exciting transformation in its transport industry with this pioneering move towards private sector engagement.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 06, 2023 11:44 UTC