Baconin: Egypt’s Construction Sector Has Great Potential

• Sunday, 19th March 2017
• by Menna A. Farouk

At BATIMAT, the originally French major building materials conference held in Cairo on March 9-11 with a total of 32 French companies taking part, Invest-Gate spoke to head of the French Economic Mission H.E Jerome B ...

Egypt May Fortune from Property Tax, But System Still in Limbo

• Sunday, 12th March 2017
• by Menna A. Farouk

Egypt may fortune from its property tax, but analysts say that the anticipated reform must first weather a crumbled taxation system that fails in the collection process. Invest-Gate looks into the effects of Egypt’s ...

Investors Optimistic About Egypt’s Construction Outlook

• Sunday, 12th March 2017
• by Menna A. Farouk

Local and foreign investors seem optimistic about Egypt’s construction outlook as the government is taking a raft of economic reform measures and moving ahead with major housing projects. Invest-Gate explores

Al Futtaim Gives Egypt New Shopping Flavor

• Sunday, 12th March 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) has returned to the Egyptian real estate market with a replica to Mall of Emirates, only embracing a larger skiing park than that of its Dubai counterpart. While many are trolling about Ski Egy ...

NUCA’s Strategic Plans to Prosper in 2017

• Sunday, 5th March 2017
• by Fatma Khaled

In efforts to meet the demand of today’s Egyptian communities, the Egyptian government is taking the lead in launching projects to redistribute over-populated communities through urban development.

BATIMAT Offers Potential Investments in Egypt

• Sunday, 26th February 2017
• by Farah Montasser

BATIMAT affirms Egypt’s commitment to participate actively in Africa’s renaissance and to strengthen partnerships and promote cross-border private sector engagement. Invest-Gate goes one-on-one with Arabian German fo ...

On Legislation for Red Bricks on Green Lands

• Monday, 20th February 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

A number of MPs have taken it upon themselves to tackle the ever-growing phenomenon of building on agricultural lands, submitting a draft law under the title “the reconciliation in violated buildings”, which is curre ...

Compensation Law to Redeem Contractors’ FX Losses

• Monday, 13th February 2017
• by Fatma Khaled

As the prices of construction materials spiked by 40% amid the challenging economic conditions that defined the past months following the float of the EGP, costs of building rapidly increased, leading to the need for ...

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