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EGYPT-ALEXANDRIA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Abstract*

The Egypt Alexandria Development Project objective is to support local development in Alexandria by removing key infrastructural constraints, reducing barriers to investment, and ensuring the socioeconomic integration of the poor. The project has four components with the first making it a priority to support infrastructure which would support local economic development. This includes providing off-site infrastructure needed to support private sector...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The development objective of the Project is to support local development of the Alexandria Governorate by removing key infrastructural constraints, reducing bar riers to investment and ensuring the socio-economic integration of the poor

Key Details

Project Details

  • P094229

  • Closed

  • Ahmed Eiweida

  • N/A

  • Egypt, Arab Republic of

  • June 2, 2005

  • (as of board presentation)

    September 18, 2007

  • N/A

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • A

  • Not Applicable

  • October 28, 2007

  • BANK APPROVED

  • March 8, 2016

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 10.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 100.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 100.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 100.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 110.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Sep 18, 2007 IBRD-74900 Loan Commitment 100,000,000.00

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increased private sector investment in the project area adjacent to Lake Marriout as a result of servicing lands and improved ambient conditions.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Improved accessibility and reduced travel time to the main centers of economic activity through rehabilitation/ reconstruction of selected arterial roads.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Improved living conditions of the population living in selected squatter settlements as a result of increased access to basic infrastructure and community services.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Improved local business environment as a result of streamlining key business start-up procedures and regularizing land ownership.Value
    Date
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Land adjacent to Lake Marriout provided with off-site infrastructure, and at least 60% put on the market and sold to private investors/developers by end of project.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Investors/developers selected in a transparent and competitive process, and works initiated.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Arterial and access roads rehabilitated, resulting in increased usage, reduced travel time and accidents.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Time to complete key business start-up procedures reduced by 50%, number of steps reduced by 50% and cost reduced by 15%.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Land legalization process for 60% of eligible applications from North Merghem investors completed.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Viable management strategy for industrial areas developed and endorsed by key stakeholders.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Residents satisfaction improved in targeted squatter settlements as a result of improved access to infrastructure and basic services.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Physical planning performance improved in Alexandria as a result of preparing and adopting new Structure and Land Use Plan.Value
    Date
    Comment
  • Strategic planning performance improved in Alexandria as a result establishing a well functioning Development Agency.Value
    Date
    Comment