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Egypt tests new extension of the Suez Canal

  • Two ships used the new extension on Saturday, a statement from the Suez Canal Authority said
  • The new extension is set to boost the canal’s capacity by six to eight vessels a day
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Egypt completes trial run of new Suez Canal channel extension

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Regional challenges cost Egypt around $7 bln of Suez Canal revenues in 2024, El-Sisi says

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IMF approves Egypt’s expanded, $8 billion loan program

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