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Gov’t to Develop 202 Projects Worth EGP 944 mn in FY 2019/20

Egypt's Planning and Economic Development Minister Hala El-Saeed said that the government directed investments amounting to EGP 944 mn to implement 202 projects in FY 2019/20

CBE’s Mortgage Initiative to Finance up to 50,000 Units: Official

Deputy Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities for National Projects Khaled Abbas said that the Central Bank of Egypt's (CBE) EGP 50 bn mortgage initiative will help finance around 40,000-50,000 units

Gov’t Extends Deadline for Applicants of Units in New Cities

Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities Assem El Gazzar announced a two-month extension period for applicants who applied for the residential units previously provided in a number of new cities to complete or update the required data

CBE Doubles Mortgages Share of Banks’ Lending Portfolio

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) released a regulation doubling mortgages up to 10% of commercial banks’ lending portfolios, up from the previous 5%, Invest-Gate reports.

New Aswan City Sees Over 7,000 Units Finished: Official

Deputy of Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities for National projects Khaled Abbas said that a total of 7,056 fully-finished social housing units, out of the planned 8,064, are completed, in New Aswan city, Invest-Gate reports.

Sisi, Amer Discuss Monetary Policies

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed the necessity of coordination between different state apparatuses to reduce public debt and inflation rates, Invest-Gate reports.

Egypt, AfDB in Talks for Cairo-Cape Town Highway

Minister of Transport Kamel El Wazir said that Egypt is holding discussions with the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a USD 1.5 bn (EGP 22.5 bn) loan to partially finance the Cairo-Aswan Road

WUF10 Sees Egypt’s Participation with Slum Development Projects

CEO of Informal Settlement Development Fund (ISDF) Khaled Siddik said that the fund presented the government efforts to resolve the issue of slums as a priority agenda item

EgyptAir to Operate Flights Between Sharm El Sheikh, Luxor

EgyptAir will kick off weekly domestic direct flights on February 20 between South Sinai’s Sharm El-Sheikh and Upper Egypt's Luxor

Egypt in Talks for New IMF Deal

Egypt is holding talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a non-financial structural reform program, which will be focusing on abolishing bureaucracy to lure more private investments

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