About 74 % of Egyptians said that the New Suez Canal project will have a positive effect on them and their families, according to a poll conducted by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research (Baseera).

About 4 % of respondents said that the New Suez Canal project will have a positive effect to some extent.

Meanwhile, 13% of respondents said that the project will not have effect on them.

The rest of respondents said they could not determine their position.