{"id":602326,"date":"2019-03-25T04:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T04:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/03\/25\/gafi-issues-regs-for-plot-and-property-allocations\/"},"modified":"2019-03-25T04:00:30","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T04:00:30","slug":"gafi-issues-regs-for-plot-and-property-allocations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/03\/25\/gafi-issues-regs-for-plot-and-property-allocations\/","title":{"rendered":"Gafi issues regs for plot and property allocations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>REGULATION WATCH- GAFI has new rules on how it allocates land to new projects<\/b>, <a href=\"https:\/\/almalnews.com\/%D9%86%D8%B5-%D8%B6%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B7-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B7\/\">Al Mal reports<\/a>. The formula makes explicit how legal standing, capital, investment costs, technology used, employment opportunities, target export rates, purpose and expansion destinations come into the mix. Companies granted land will have to hold those factors constant for at least two years after the agreement date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REGULATION WATCH- GAFI has new rules on how it allocates land to new projects, Al Mal reports. The formula makes explicit how legal standing, capital, investment costs, technology used, employment opportunities, target export rates, purpose and expansion destinations come into the mix. Companies granted land will have to hold those factors constant for at least [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8572],"tags":[72,461,343,2380],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-602326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-round","tag-enterpriseam","tag-gafi","tag-regulation","tag-speed-round","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"a8b6c915-7a95-429a-a771-513855ac380c","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"f2d6ffd9-df28-4519-b9b9-7e0726e3650f","story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[602313],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gafi issues regs for plot and property allocations - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/03\/25\/gafi-issues-regs-for-plot-and-property-allocations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gafi issues regs for plot and property allocations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"REGULATION WATCH- GAFI has new rules on how it allocates land to new projects, Al Mal reports. 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