{"id":545677,"date":"2022-04-07T04:00:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T04:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/04\/07\/govt-eyes-more-support-for-contractors\/"},"modified":"2022-04-07T04:00:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T04:00:32","slug":"govt-eyes-more-support-for-contractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/04\/07\/govt-eyes-more-support-for-contractors\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov\u2019t eyes more support for contractors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-05\"><\/a> <strong>The government could look into <\/strong><strong>rescheduling debt payments<\/strong> <strong>for developers<\/strong>, Housing Minister Assem El Gazzar said after a sit-down with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and real estate players yesterday, according to a cabinet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/375022841334809\">statement<\/a>. 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Cabinet <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/b72aaca2-4297-4a97-b310-d48a89e9de79\">recently announced<\/a> that developers who fail to meet deadlines on state infrastructure projects will be exempt from fines for two months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A CPA crackdown on cement and steel price hikes in the works?<\/strong> Major cement and steel companies are being called in for an \u201curgent\u201d meeting with the Consumer Protection Authority to discuss the recent price jumps, Madbouly said. Steel prices have jumped to around <a href=\"https:\/\/gate.ahram.org.eg\/News\/3476205.aspx\">EGP 19.9k\/tonne<\/a> from EGP 15.5k in recent weeks due to a significant rise in imported scrap metal prices, while cement went up <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/1f3d9c78-7c67-482e-b195-79491112c51c\">by at least 10%<\/a>, currently sitting at <a href=\"https:\/\/gate.ahram.org.eg\/News\/3476198.aspx\">EGP 1.4k\/tonne<\/a> following the war.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government could look into rescheduling debt payments for developers, Housing Minister Assem El Gazzar said after a sit-down with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and real estate players yesterday, according to a cabinet statement. 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