29 Mar 2021

The President has announced that there are plans to establish a new national mega-project in the northwestern coast of Egypt, at the Dabaa Axis. The new project will be named the “New Delta,” and will involve establishing a new agricultural production zone covering an area of 1mn feddans.

The President was briefed on the studies that have been conducted for this project, which showed that the land is ready for agricultural reclamation. The area that will constitute the New Delta project includes the “Mostaqbal Misr” and South Dabaa agricultural projects. After the briefing, the President ordered the immediate implementation of the project. (Source: Egypt Independent, al-Ahram, Akhbar al-Youm, al-Mal, Mubasher)