Bait Al Watan Targets Egyptian Expats for Economic Recovery

• Wednesday, 1st February 2017
• by Fatma Khaled

The government's project, Bait Al Watan, targeting Egyptians living abroad and aiming to raise USD 15 bn within four years, is yet another attempt to raise foreign currency and reduce the state budget deficit.

Nubian Lands No Longer Part of ‘One Million and A Half Acres’ Project

• Monday, 30th January 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

President Abdel-Fattah El Sisi, along with national projects consultant and former Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb, vow that the Nubian village of Forkund be excluded from the “One Million and A Half Acres” project

Property Prices Spike as Market Relaxes

• Thursday, 26th January 2017
• by Yasmin El-Beih

While real estate has been traditionally seen as a safe haven against the devaluation of the local currency, as developers have been further pressured and more price hikes are on the horizon, this view may no longer ...

New Bankruptcy Law Paves Way for Business

• Monday, 23rd January 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

Egypt's first drafted Bankruptcy Law comes second after the recent Investment Law No.8, aimed at reforming its economy and paving way for further business and investments across its markets. Invest-Gate looks into th ...

Egypt Leaps to Sustainable New Cities

• Monday, 23rd January 2017
• by Fatma Khaled

With the country's ongoing urban developments, the Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Development along with New Urban Communities Authority seek to provide clean energy sources along the way to reach the visi ...

Abdulkarim: Dubai Property Market is to Prioritize Buyers’ Needs

• Monday, 23rd January 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

Saudi property developer, ARTAR, has just launched Mada Residence in Downtown Dubai, featuring upscale living apartments to cater all needs. Invest-Gate goes one-on-one with ARTAR's COO Okbah Abdulkarim on Artar's ex ...

Rhodes: In 2017, The Egyptian Market Will Be Interesting

• Wednesday, 18th January 2017
• by Fatma Khaled

With Egypt gearing up for the inauguration of Cityscape, the annual international real estate exhibition, end of March, Invest-Gate goes one-on-one with Cityscape Global Exhibition Director Tom Rhodes

Investment Law No.8 of 2016: Egypt Becoming an Investment Hub

• Tuesday, 17th January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Egypt has finally put a foundation that is believed to help prosper its economy, end state - investor disputes, and create a more appealing business environment, with the amended Investment Law No.8 of 2016, favoring ...

Real Estate Experts: IMF Loan Evinces Confidence in Egyptian Economy

• Monday, 9th January 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

Inflation has taken its toll on Egypt’s economy in the past years, with the market having been particularly hard-hit between the Egypt Economic Development Conference in March 2015 until July 2016. Moreover, with for ...

Amid Economic Difficulty, Real Estate Chamber Lobbies to Bail Out Sector

• Thursday, 5th January 2017
• by Fatma Khaled

Struck by the triple blow of the recent pound flotation, the value-added tax, and increasing customs tariffs, the real estate sector, like many others, has recently been teetering on a thin precipice between its prev ...