housing
Protesters outside government offices call for employment, housing
Egypt
March 23, 2015
Protesters outside government offices call for employment, housing
Protests have returned outside various government offices with citizens voicing multiple grievances regarding unemployment and lack of appropriate housing. A number…
Amendments allow private sector partnerships as Arabtec contract nears signing
Business
March 4, 2015
Amendments allow private sector partnerships as Arabtec contract nears signing
Egypt's Cabinet approved Wednesday an amendment to the New Urban Communities Authority’s (NUCA) law.
Protests at Cabinet headquarters on Sunday
Egypt
March 1, 2015
Protests at Cabinet headquarters on Sunday
A number of Giza residents demonstrated on Sunday on Hussein Hegazy Street, next to the Cabinet headquarters, demanding the construction…
Egypt to begin constructions in housing megaproject soon
Business
February 24, 2015
Egypt to begin constructions in housing megaproject soon
Egypt will soon begin construction for the first stage of a major housing scheme, targeting one million homes over 160…
People with special needs protest outside Cairo governorate headquarters, demand housing
Egypt
November 21, 2014
People with special needs protest outside Cairo governorate headquarters, demand housing
Dozens of people with special needs staged demonstrations outside the Cairo Governorate headquarters on Thursday to demand housing units. They…
Egypt turns to illegal buildings to tackle housing crisis
Business
October 22, 2014
Egypt turns to illegal buildings to tackle housing crisis
Egypt plans to offer cheap loans for completing apartments in unfinished buildings thrown up illegally across its cities, hoping to…
CAPMAS: Egypt’s housing market slowing sharply in 2012/2013
Business
October 9, 2014
CAPMAS: Egypt’s housing market slowing sharply in 2012/2013
Egypt's housing market slowed sharply in the 2012/2013 fiscal year, according to a statement by Central Agency for Public Mobilization…
Housing Ministry receives 7104 social housing units built by the armed forces
Egypt
June 23, 2014
Housing Ministry receives 7104 social housing units built by the armed forces
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Mostafa Madbouly said the armed forces have finished 7,104 social housing units in…
50,000 new housing units in Qaliubiya to be offered next week
Egypt
May 4, 2014
50,000 new housing units in Qaliubiya to be offered next week
Minister of Housing and New Urban Communities Mostafa Madbouly said 50,000 housing units for the average and low-income segments are…
Duweiqa residents protest to voice housing demands
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Duweiqa residents protest to voice housing demands
Scores of residents in housing units in Duweiqa protested outside the Cairo Governorate headquarters Sunday, demanding the title deeds for…