Africa-Asia Mega Bridge
Sector: Bridge • Location: Sharm El-Sheikh, Ras Hamid, Egypt, Saudi Arabia
Source: Africa.com
A $4 billion bridge project linking Africa and Asia via Egypt and Saudi Arabia, stretching across the Strait of Tiran, connecting Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh to Saudi Arabia's Ras Hamid. The bridge aims to enhance regional trade, tourism, and logistics, and serve as an alternative pilgrimage route to Mecca. It may also become a tunnel and is expected to complement Saudi Arabia's NEOM project.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Bridge, Warehouse, Tunnel, Hotel, Road
- Location
- Sharm El-Sheikh, Ras Hamid, Egypt
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Africa.com
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Status
Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | A $4 billion bridge project linking Africa and Asia via Egypt and Saudi Arabia, stretching across the Strait of Tiran, connecting Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh to Saudi Arabia's Ras Hamid. The bridge aims to enhance regional trade, tourism, and logistics, and serve as an alternative pilgrimage route to Mecca. It may also become a tunnel and is expected to complement Saudi Arabia's NEOM project. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
Budget |
Location
Country | Egypt |
City | Sharm El-Sheikh, Ras Hamid |
Source
Source | Africa.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge, Warehouse, Tunnel, Hotel, Road |
Article published date | 2025-06-07 |
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