Egypt jumps 49 places to rank 64 in issuing construction permits in 2017: WBG

Egypt scored 12 out of 15 in building quality control index, compared to 11.3 in OECD high income

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Japan shippers merge container businesses

Shares in three Japanese shipping firms have soared on news they're merging their container businesses.

Deutsche Welle

Tabarak Holding markets 12 projects in its first real estate exhibition in Mansoura

The real estate company sold 30% of two medical clinic tower projects in Maadi and 6th of October City

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt invests EGP 43bn in real estate sector over 30 months: Housing Minister

NUCA started building 9 new cities at once, says minister

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt’s shift to green technology is slow due to high costs

Most real estate companies find that clients are not particularly interested in whether a house is constructed with environmentally friendly systems

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Experts warn of ‘larger aftershocks’ in wake of Italy’s devastating earthquake

Seismologists have urged caution in the wake of a devastating earthquake due to the likelihood of powerful aftershocks.

Deutsche Welle

DNE News Brief: 30 October 2016

https://youtu.be/2gCPOcLIIPE

Daily News Egypt

Armed Forces work to lessen impact of floods in Red Sea governorate

Forces provided Ras Gharib residents with 100,000 meals, says army spokesperson

Daily News Egypt

2017 will not be the year tourism to Egypt improves: experts

According Russian transport minister Maxim Sokolov, Russia will resume its flights to Egypt in 2017. The minister’s announcement comes at a time when Egypt’s tourism market is in a state…

Hisham Salah

Misr Financial Investments Company contracts with Hermes, HSBC to offer its Banque du Caire share on EGX

The company will remain the owner of the ruling share in the bank after the offering, says prominent banker

Hossam Mounir