Amid many economic and political shocks that Egypt has witnessed in the last decade, the real estate sector has proven to be one of the most resilient sectors.

The Central Bank of Egypt's (CBE) long-awaited initiative offers mortgage loans at lower interest rates and longer payment terms. This comes at a time when the real estate sector is experiencing a slowdown due to the increased property prices, coupled with weak consumer purchasing power. So, the question here: Will mortgages keep the wolf from the door?

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a concept started to attract attention in the 1960s, but has become more popular among most big companies in recent years. Developers too started focusing on how their behavior might affect society and the environment by leaving a positive impact through a number of CSR initiatives. For Ramadan, the month of goodness and charity, Invest-Gate sheds some light on some of the Egyptian developers’ efforts to give back to the society