Egypt allocates 600 mln pounds to develop slums in Cairo – PM Madbouly
Egypt has allocated 600 million Egyptian pounds ($37.8 million) to develop slums in Cairo governorate, its Prime…
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Egypt’s ISDF aims to develop slums nationwide, with $627.8 mln investments
Egypt's Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF) plans develop unplanned areas within the second half of this…
Egypt’s FY20 budget allocates 10.8 bln pounds for slums development
The Egyptian government-led Slums Development Fund’s (SDF) current financial year budget allocates 10.8 billion…
Egypt’s ISDF allocates $21.7mn to develop 40% of slums
Egypt’s Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF) says it has allocated 350 billion Egyptian pounds ($21.7…
8 upgraded slums likely to be open in Egypt by 2020 – ISDF’s official
Egypt's government-led Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF) will inaugurate eight slums after a development…
$630 million to be allocated for Egypt’s slums
Egypt’s Planning Ministry, Follow-Up, and Administrative Reform said the North African country would allocate 10.8…
Nasser Social Bank: EGP 20mn to develop slums in Al Asmarat
Egypt’s Nasser Social Bank (NSB) provided funds of 20 million Egyptian pounds ($1.1 million) to develop Al Asmarat…
Tatweer Misr partners with UNICEF to bring colour and hope to Egypt’s Borollos
Egyptian Real Estate developer, Tatweer Misr signed Wednesday an agreement with the UNICEF and Abdel Wahab…
ISDF signs cooperation protocol to develop Port Said slums
Egypt’s government-led Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF) signed Monday a protocol to continue…
Cairo Chamber donates 15 mln pounds for a slum-dweller housing project
Cairo Commerce Chamber announced it has donated 15 million Egyptian pounds ($843,931) in favour of Ahalina, a…
Egypt’s ISDF signs new deal for Halayeb, Shalateen slums
Egypt’s Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF) signed Thursday new agreements worth 900 million Egyptian…
Egypt to invest 3.5 bln pounds in FY2017/18 slum development scheme
Egypt’s government is planning to pump investments of 3.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($194.8 million) to develop slums…
Cairo signs protocol to develop more slums through EU-led grant
Cairo governorate has signed Thursday a cooperation protocol with the state Medium, Small, and Micro Enterprises…
Egypt banks commit 3 bln pounds to CSR projects: official
Banks in Egypt have contributed around 3 billion Egyptian pounds ($165.8 million) to corporate social…
Federation of Egypt Banks earmarks 100 mln pounds for slum scheme – Phase II
The Federation of Egyptian Banks is allocating 100 million Egyptian pounds ($5.5 million) for the second phase…
Developing 351 unsafe slums in Egypt to complete end-2018: official
Egypt's government is planning to complete the development of 351 unsafe slums at the end of 2018, said Deputy…
Cairo population to grow by 500,000 this year
Cairo's population is set to increase by 500,000 in 2017, more than any other city in the world, adding to the…
Greater Cairo Reconstruction Authority’s investments record 2bn pounds in FY2016/17
Investments of the Greater Cairo Reconstruction Authority have reached two billion Egyptian pounds ($114.2 million)…
Court: government must provide services to slums
Egypt’s High Administrative Court ruled on Saturday that the government must provide basic services and develop…
Egypt seeks to secure $100 mln to finance slum upgrade schemes – minister
Egypt’s Ministry of Housing is planning to obtain $100 million from international development partners this year to…
Egypt’s Al-Abd to deliver 16 housing buildings in Al Asmarat City next June
Egypt-based leading Contracting Company Al-Abd targets delivering 16 housing buildings in Al Asmarat City,…
5,700 housing units delivered to slum-dwellers in 2016: Cairo governor
Cairo governorate has delivered 5,700 housing units among its plan to develop unsafe slums in 2016 and provide…
Cairo to deliver 7380 homes for slum-dwellers early 2017
Cairo Governorate is planning to deliver 7380 housing units as part of the third phase in Al Asmarat slum-dweller…
Cairo: works underway on 2 slum-resident housing projects
Cairo governorate is currently carrying out two housing projects in two of Egypt's poorest informal settlements;…
Egypt assigns 5 contractors for 3rd district in slum-dwellers housing project
Five contractors will start works on the third district of Al Asmarat housing project dedicated for risky slums…
Egypt to deliver new units for New Valley low-income citizens today
Egypt’s Minister of Housing will deliver Thursday new residential units for low-income earners in New Valley…
Egypt to spend $37.6 mln on slum development projects in Red Sea
Egypt’s government is allocating 330 million Egyptian pounds ($37.6 million) for the development of slums in Red…
Egypt’s ISDF signs agreements with Gharbia, Dakahlia Governorates to develop risky slums
Egypt’s Informal Settlements Development Fund has signed cooperation protocols with Gharbia and Dakahlia…
Minister: Egypt negotiating $100 mln slum development loan from AfDB
Egypt is negotiating a $100 million loan from the African Development Bank Group to finance the country’s plan to…
Rolin executes 35 buildings in Egypt’s Al Asmarat housing for slums dwellers
The General Construction Company-Rolin, owned by Holding company for Construction and Development (HCCD), is…
Egypt will invite bidders to develop 40 life-endangered slums in FY 2016/2017
Egypt’s Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF) is set to put out developing 40 risky slums to tender for the…
Egypt negotiating $300 million slum development loan from AfDB
Egypt is negotiating a $300 million loan from African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance the country’s programme to…
Sisi inaugurates Al Asmarat phase I and II for risky slums dwellers
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-sisi inaugurates on Monday the first and second phases of Al Asmarat housing…
Egypt’s SFD allocates French Development Agency’s €13mn grant to upgrade slums
Egypt’s Social Fund for Development (SFD) has recently received the French Development Agency’s (AFD) €13 million…
Asmarat Heights to deliver 6200 units to home slum dwellers soon
Egypt will deliver the first phase of Asmarat project dedicated for risky slums’ residents soon, Deputy Minister of…
Brazil to be guest of honour at Builders of Egypt Forum 2016
Brazil has been invited as a state guest of honour to attend the second annual Builders of Egypt Forum, which will…
Egypt to build 1 million homes for poor to help solve slums problem
Egypt is planning to build 1 million homes for poorer people at a cost of almost $20 billion over the next five…
Egypt Cabinet endorses French Development Agency’s €15mn grant for slums
Egyptian Cabinet has endorsed a presidential decree to approve the French Development Agency (AFD)’s €15 million to…
Ministry of Housing to upgrade 10 ‘unsafe’ slums in Egypt
Ministry of Housing has decided to start developing ten unsafe slums in five governorates across Egypt. This comes…
35 Slums in Cairo need US$63.8mn for upgrading
There are 35 slums in Cairo, which require 500 million Egyptian pounds (US$63,8 million) to be rehabilitated, an…