Did you know 30,000 people died & more than 150,000 were injured in Egypt from 2008 to 2013 in traffic-related accidents due to poor transport infrastructure?

CAIRO, EGYPT, January 6, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The country’s new National Development Plan has allocated over US$10 billion to improving the situation on several very exciting, financed projects.

Ministry officials, regional authorities, financial services and industry leaders from Egypt are due to speak at the Egypt Transport Infrastructure Summit. This three-day event, taking place from 27 – 29 January 2015 in Cairo, Egypt is dedicated to addressing current and future projects that are being developed in the country to improve roads, ports, railways and airports.

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The conference, hosted by IQPC Middle East will be a unique opportunity for vendors and suppliers to offer their solutions and meet buyers from key government authorities, developers and consultants from Egypt.

"With so much moving forwards in the field of transport infrastructure in Egypt, now is the opportune time to engage with Egypt’s fast-expanding transport sector. Our expert speakers will discuss the pressing challenges and opportunities facing the future of transport in Egypt at a time when they will be looking for potential partners to help achieve their objectives.” - Rory Keith, Conference Director, Egypt Transport Infrastructure Summit

Speakers at this industry summit will include:

• Prof. Dr. Khaled Abbas, Professor of Transport Planning & Traffic Engineering; Founder & Chairman of Transport Planning & Traffic Engineering House (TPTEH); Ex- Dean of Egypt National Institute of Transport; Ex-Chairman River Nile Authority
• Eng. Ismaeel El Nagdy, Chairman, National Authority for Tunnels (NAT), Egypt
• Dr. Eng. Saad El Gioshy, Chairman, General Authority for Roads & Bridges & Land Transport (GARBLT), Egypt
• Azza Ghanem, Vice-Chairman, Transport Planning Authority, Egyptian Ministry of Transportation
• Tamer Wagih, Projects Portfolio Manager, PPP Central Unit, Egyptian Ministry of Finance
• Hideki Matsunaga, Chief Representative, Japanese International Cooperation Agency, Egypt
• Dr. Ahmed I. Mosa & Dr. Sherif Fouad, Advisors, Egyptian Ministry of Transportation
• Eng. Essam Salim, Eng.Mahmoud Samy & Eng Hany Hegab, Ex-Chairmen, Egyptian National Railways
• Tony Pearce, Former General Director, International Road Federation
• Helene Djoufelkit, Deputy Country Director, French Development Agency

Find the full programme, speaker list and registration form at www.egypttransport.com/news, call +971 4 364 2975 or email enquiry@iqpc.ae.

Husaina Nasir
IQPC Middle East
+971 4 364 2975
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