Egypt is poised to become the world’s fastest-growing mortgage market in 2017, ahead of Algeria and Nigeria, according to Daily News Egypt’s pickup of Euromonitor International’s March report on Egypt (paywall). Egypt is a prime market for mortgages with the size and growth rate of its population, which are expected to drive an 18.9% increase in home mortgages this year.
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