YR 9 BLN PROJECTS TO BE LAUNCHED IN HODEIDAH, SALIF, MAKHA PORTS

HODEIDAH, May 02 (Saba) –The Yemen Red Sea Ports Corporation's Executive Chairman Isa Hashim said on Sunday that the corporation is to open and put foundation stones for 16 projects in ports of Hodeidah ,Makha and Salif at a cost of over YR 9 billion.

Speaking to Saba, Hashim pointed that the projects, which would be opened by the corporation during the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of Yemen Reunification on May 22, are 11 projects at a cost of YR 1.3 billion in ports of Hodeidah, Salif and Makha.

Hashim pointed out that the corporation, within the development and the modernization being undertaken in the ports, would put the foundation stones for the implementation of five projects in the ports of Hodeidah and Makha at a cost of YR 7.7 billion financed by the corporation and the government.

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