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The population of Greater Cairo is set to grow by 500,000 in 2017, more than any <\/strong>other major city in the world<\/strong>, Reuters\u2019 Arwa Gaballa<\/a> reports, citing a Euromonitor International report. Greater Cairo, a metropolitan area including Cairo and parts of the Giza and Qalyubia provinces, is home to some 22.8 mn currently, Gaballa notes. A top Housing Ministry official says the government is building 17,000-18,000 homes in the New Administrative Capital and will put them on sale in April to help absorb the flow, adding that the government is also \u201cworking on developing areas in northern and southern Egypt.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The population of Greater Cairo is set to grow by 500,000 in 2017, more than any other major city in the world, Reuters\u2019 Arwa Gaballa reports, citing a Euromonitor International report. Greater Cairo, a metropolitan area including Cairo and parts of the Giza and Qalyubia provinces, is home to some 22.8 mn currently, Gaballa notes. 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