The Saudi Fund for Development approved on Wednesday a $100 million loan to Egypt in order to finance the expansion of the West Cairo power station to generate an additional 650 megawatt, state news agency MENA cited Saudi ambassador to Cairo Ahmed Qattan. On Monday, Egyptian minister of international cooperation signed a $95 million loan with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development to assist in financing the Egyptian side of the power interconnection project between Egypt and Saudi Arabia. http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/171755.aspx