Palm Hills Plans to Establish a Base in Dubai

• Sunday, 15th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

Palm Hills Development (PHD), an Egyptian real estate developer, is planning to open a company in Dubai, reported The National.

Extensive Campaign to Remove All Trespasses on Ismailia Road

• Sunday, 15th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

The Ministry of Housing announced that all trespasses residing on the Ismailia Desert Road will be removed, reported Invest Gate.

NUCA Contracted 242 Companies to Implement First Phase of Social Housing Project

• Saturday, 14th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

The New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) hired 242 private companies to develop the first phase of the social housing project, according to Moustafa Ibrahim, a member of the housing and utilities sector’s central administration at the Ministry of Housing, reported Daily News Egypt.

Sisi Inaugurates Projects in Badr City

• Thursday, 12th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated 32 new projects in Badr City, located in north eastern Cairo. The projects will be carried out by Egypt’s Armed Forces Engineering Authority (AFEA), according to a government press release.

Egypt to offer 49 Million Square Meters of Land to Tourism Investors within Days

• Thursday, 12th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

The Egyptian government will offer a total of 49 million square meters of land to investors in the upcoming days, said Serag El Din Saad, Head of Tourism Development Authority (TDA), in an interview with Daily News Egypt.

Egypt Signs EGP 3.2 B MoU with EBRD for Heliopolis Tram, Irrigation Upgrade

• Wednesday, 11th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

The Ministry of International Cooperation of Egypt signed two Memoranda of Understandings (MoU) with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), for the transport and water sector, reported Zawya.

Orascom Construction to Borrow EGP 800 M from OFID

• Wednesday, 11th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) is about to secure a loan worth up to EGP 800 million ($90 million) from OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), according to Al Mal News.

SWA to Finalize Plans for 500 Acre Project

• Tuesday, 10th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

SWA, an international landscape architecture company, will finish development plans for a 500-acre project in New Cairo in June before the project’s introduction to the market in final quarter of 2016, said Yasseen Mansour, Palm Hills Chairperson, to Daily News Egypt.

Abraj Misr Signs EGP 300 M Contracts for The Shore

• Tuesday, 10th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

Abraj Misr, an Egypt-based real estate developer, signed contracts worth EGP 300 million for construction work in The Shore, its North Coast project, said Tarek Bahaa, Abraj Misr commercial director, according to Amwal Al Ghad.

Al Futtaim Plans to Sign EGP 1 B in Contracts in 2016

• Tuesday, 10th May 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

Al Futtaim Real Estate intends to sign contracts worth EGP 1 billion in 2016, while also increasing investment in its Cairo Festival City projects by EGP 2 billion, for a total investment of EGP 19 billion, the company’s Managing Director Mohamed Al Mikawi told Daily News Egypt.