News / Investment

Egypt Remains Africa’s Top FDI Recipient in 2019: UNCTAD

Egypt continues to be Africa’s largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in 2019, marking a 10.7% hike, despite the slump in FDI inflows to the entire continent to USD 45 bn (EGP 727.2 bn).

P&G to Invest USD 50 mn in Egypt Over 18M

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced plans to pump over USD 50 mn (EGP 809 mn) into the Egyptian market by the end of 2021 to expand production capacity.

EBRD Extends USD 200 mn Facility to Boost Egypt’s Private Sector

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted a USD 200 mn (EGP 3.24 bn) financing package to the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) for trade and on-lending to local Coronavirus-hit companies.

Egypt Allots EGP 1.7 bn for Grand Continental Hotel Revamp

Downtown Cairo’s Grand Continental Hotel is being redeveloped into a 250-key five-star business hotel, with investments estimated at EGP 1.7 bn, after the state began tearing it down in early January.

EUR 41.5 mn German KfW Loan to Boost Egypt’s Vocational Education

Ministry of Education and Germany’s KfW Development Bank have agreed on EUR 41.5 mn (EGP 750.5 min) deal to boost and upgrade multiple vocational and applied technology education schools in Egypt.

The United Bank Grants EGP 130 mn Mortgages in H1: Official

Head of Real Estate Finance Sector at The United Bank of Egypt Ayman Mohamed has affirmed that 1,000 clients were granted EGP 130 mn worth of mortgage financing in H1 2020.

EIB Endows EUR 122.7 mn for Egypt’s Sanitation, Transport Sectors

Egypt has approved three funding agreements with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to finance local sanitation and transportation sectors at a combined value of EUR 122.7 mn (EGP 2.23 bn).

Sales of Offices & Commercial Spaces to Drop Due to Crisis: Ezz El-Din

Al Futtaim Group Real Estate Managing Director Ashraf Ezz El-Din said sales of administrative/commercial spaces will drop in the coming period, due to an upward trend for leasing to have the flexibility of changing spaces whenever necessary.

PepsiCo. Egypt Plans to Pump Up to USD 515 mn by 2021

Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo. Egypt Mohamed Shelbaya has asserted the company’s commitment to pump new investments in the Egyptian market up to USD 515 mn from 2018 till 2021, including USD 100 mn in 2020 only.

P&O Marinas Pledges to Shake Up Dubai’s Mina Rashid Marina

P&O Marinas has signed an agreement with Pindar Yacht Management (PYM) to shake up the former's Dubai-based development, Mina Rashid Marina, and develop a wide range of all-embracing world-class marine leisure services.

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