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ACUD’s New Capital water line has doubled in cost, but the company can’t change the price
The cost of the line doubled to nearly EGP 40 bn, but ACUD isn’t able to change the prices to…
Global consortium pitches USD 5 bn medical cities for New Capital and New Alamein
Good morning, everyone. We have three stories today about how the government is pushing assets — factories, properties, and natural…
Transport Ministry moves to claw back land value gains with LRT betterment fees
Chinese loans of USD 345 mn and an EGP 1 bn betterment fee will lay down LRT tracks to Central…
The New Capital could soon be renamed Memphis
Good morning, friends. Today’s issue is led with a first look at the draft budget for the next fiscal year,…
Capital International Airport takes its first real step toward functional reality
Air Cairo will operate six weekly flights from the New Capital to Jeddah
Last Night’s Talk Shows on inflation-taming price controls and the 2023 election
To pping the coverage on the airwaves last night: The government’s new drive to tamp down the price of basic…
Egyptian gov’t selects OC-led consortium for 6 October-new capital monorail tender
Gov’t taps OC-led consortium to enter talks on 6 October-new capital monorail -report: A consortium of Orascom Construction, Arab Contractors…