Infrastructure Works Begin, Administrative Capital

• Sunday, 29th January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Infrastructure works are to commence in the new Administrative Capital within inner roads in neighborhoods on site

Upper Egypt Housing Projects Updated

• Saturday, 28th January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Approximately 66,000 social housing units have been completed in Upper Egypt to be followed by yet another 40,000 to be finalized across several governorates in the near futur

Egypt’s New Compensation Law Protects Contractor

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

The government’s compensation law for contractors protects the construction sector rather than compensating contractors, according to Mohamed Badawy for Contracting Company Chairman Mohamed Desouky.

WB Delegation Eyes Social Housing Project, 10th of Ramadan City

• Monday, 23rd January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

A delegation from the World Bank follows up on Egypt’s social housing project, which it finances, with a closer look on that of 10th of Ramadan City

Several Developments to be tendered, New Cities

• Sunday, 22nd January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

Around 10 tenders offered to developer mixed-use projects across several cities, Invest-Gate reports

Egypt to Expand in Urban Development to Meet 2052 Vision

• Tuesday, 17th January 2017
• by Yasmin El-Beih

Egypt is expected to increase urban development on 10,000 km of lands each three years in efforts to demolish slums and accommodate the rising Egyptian population that is expected to reach 160 million citizens by 2052, stated Fathallah Fawzy co-founder of MENA Group and former chairman of El Mostakbal Company for Urban Development at Cityscape’s Business Breakfast, Invest-Gate reports

300,000 Buildings Prone to Collapse, say experts

• Sunday, 15th January 2017
• by Yasmin El-Beih

There are 300,000 buildings in Egypt prone to collapse, Dr Hussein Gom’aa, head of the Egyptian Association for the Real Estate Heritage, told Invest-Gate.

Parliament’s Housing Committee Discusses Sanctions for Construction Violations

• Wednesday, 11th January 2017
• by Invest Gate

The House of Representative’s Housing Committee discussed a draft for a new, temporary eight-month law aiming to organize control over building violations.

Religious Developments to be Established in the Administrative Capital

• Sunday, 8th January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

The Armed Forces Engineering Authority have started implementing a mosque and a church, Saint Mark’s Cathedral, in the new Administrative Capital City at a total investment cost of EGP 400 mn, Al Borsa reported

Reiada Joins Beit Al Watan with Utopia, New Cairo

• Sunday, 8th January 2017
• by Farah Montasser

At a investment cost of EGP 45 mn, Reiada for Real Estate is to develop Utopia, a mini compound as part of Bait Al Watan project , in New Cairo, Al Mal reported