On Ending Demolitions to Alexandria’s Antique Buildings

• Monday, 24th April 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

Contractors and developers have been tearing down Alexandria’s architectural heritage, robbing the city off its vintage buildings. Invest-Gate looks into Save Alex initiative to protect what is left of the city’s identity

Knowing Alexandria: Documenting the City’s Urban Situation

• Monday, 24th April 2017
• by Leena ElDeeb

By the Mediterranean winter waves, a group of urban activists gathered for an urban research workshop at Alexandria’s Swedish Institute on January 13 and 14. Invest-Gate visited Tadamun Initiative aiming to develop the livelihood of historically-rich Alexandria neighborhoods

Dreamy Anakato Guesthouse Transforms Nubian Tourism

• Sunday, 16th April 2017
• by Yasmin El-Beih

Visitors to Nubia are often familiar with the iconic Anakato guesthouse. Even tourists in Nubia for a day trip via Aswan can easily make out the vibrantly colored, authentic houses, where small crowds gather for meals to watch the sunrise and sunset before one of Egypt’s most stunning views. Invest-Gate pays Anakato a visit.

Alexandria Accelerates towards Sustainability in 2032

• Monday, 10th April 2017
• by Fatma Khaled

The world today continues to advance through urban development in several countries by applying imaginative solutions to turn disadvantaged areas into more habitable, smart urban living communities suitable for citizens. In line with this trend, Egypt attempts to make Alexandria a more sustainable area.

Egypt’s Real Estate Hurts from Rising Costs

• Monday, 10th April 2017
• by Menna A. Farouk

Egypt’s real estate market is at a crossroads with construction costs exponentially increasing, sending shockwaves among the country’s real estate developers and contractors. Invest-Gate explores...

New Administrative Capital Mega project to Alter Greater Cairo, Suez Landscape

• Monday, 3rd April 2017
• by Yasmin El-Beih

Perhaps one of the most grand projects announced in recent Egyptian history is the 700-square-kilometer new Administrative Capital, one of the large-scale promises made at the historical 2015 Egypt Economic Conference and currently implemented with involvement by some of the largest contractors. Potentially slated to become the new seat of government, Invest-Gate tours the new capital to witness the project’s latest updates

Upper Egypt Seen ‘Promising’ Amid Major Developments

• Thursday, 23rd March 2017
• by Menna A. Farouk

Egyptian government officials and real estate experts assert that the country’s southern governorates can be very promising for businesspeople interested in the building materials sector as major construction projects are now underway in such areas. Invest-Gate sheds light on developments in Beni Sueif in Upper Egypt

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 property tax law

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