Cairo floats 11 airports before German investors

Egyptian Minister of Public Works Atef Ebeid said in press statements yesterday that his government has floated up 11 airports on the B.O.T. (build-operate-transfer) system before a delegation of German businessmen currently visiting Egypt.

The new airports aim at serving the tourism movement in and out of Egypt. Ebeid said he also discussed with businessmen the space available for the Toshka development project, where are about half million feddans can be planted and projects can be established over it the coming five years, as well as establishing new water courses in the project, that are raised up before foreign investors in general and German investors in particular.