El Gouna, one of the fully integrated towns of Orascom Development in the Red Sea Governorate in the Middle East, announced outstanding financial performance during FY 2025, with continued momentum across real estate development, hospitality, and commercial assets. Total revenues of the town increased by 32.8% to reach EGP 19.8 billion during FY 2025, compared to EGP 14.9 billion in 2024, reflecting the strength of El Gouna’s operating model and its ability to achieve sustainable expansion, Invest-Gate reports.

Strong Growth in Real Estate Sales and Rising International Demand

Net real estate sales during the fourth quarter of 2025 – excluding land sales – reached approximately EGP 3.6 billion, achieving a growth rate of 128.7%. Accordingly, total net sales during FY 2025 recorded around EGP 12 billion, reflecting an annual growth rate of 14.3%. International sales accounted for approximately 39% of total real estate sales during the fiscal year, highlighting the continued strong foreign demand. Meanwhile, recurring revenues from commercial assets increased by 37% to reach EGP 9.5 billion, reinforcing the strength of El Gouna’s recurring revenue base.

El Gouna Management: 35 Years of Quality and Excellence

Commenting on these results, Mohamed Amer, CEO of El Gouna and General Manager of Orascom Development Egypt, said: “This stage coincides with the celebration of 35 years of building a legacy and a well-established vision based on quality and excellence. Over these decades, El Gouna has firmly established itself as a fully integrated and unparalleled town, becoming synonymous with quality and a distinctive lifestyle.

Amer added: “El Gouna’s figures reflect its continuous ability to evolve, adapt, and innovate. Behind this success stands a strong team leading the management of the town and operating its facilities according to the highest standards of efficiency and professionalism in the region, ensuring the preservation of the quality of life and services that distinguish El Gouna. This integrated system of clear vision, forward-looking management, and continuous commitment to quality is what maintains the strength of El Gouna’s brand and the deep trust of investors and clients.”

Rising Prices and Delivery of 410 Units in 2025

The positive momentum in prices continued, as the average selling price increased by 30% year-on-year, while average prices during the fourth quarter rose by 6%. In terms of deliveries, the town delivered 410 units during 2025 in line with the planned schedule, contributing to a 38.4% increase in total revenues of the real estate development segment to reach EGP 8.7 billion.

Strengthening El Gouna’s Tourism Position and Higher Hotel Occupancy

El Gouna also continued to strengthen its position as a preferred tourism destination, with hotels achieving strong operational results. Occupancy rates reached 79% during the fourth quarter and 75% during FY 2025 compared to 71% in 2024, while foreign guests accounted for approximately 83% of total occupancy. Construction is also ongoing to add 29 new hotel rooms at Cook Casa Hotel, which is scheduled to open during the current year.