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The fund will work alongside existing agencies such as the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) and the General Authority for Urban Planning to develop areas chosen by the board of trustees in partnership with the private sector and real estate developers, as well as remove buildings in unsafe areas. It will report directly to the prime minister. The statement does not mention how much money the fund will be allocated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Major French financing agreement approved:<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e568b923-fc79-474a-86c5-3642cde47c98\">EUR 3.8 bn in French financing<\/a> agreed <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/da434836-d753-4823-810c-605fb1278bfe\">in June<\/a> was approved by the cabinet last week. 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