Company Insights Orascom Construction Construction Orascom Construction News Energy Funding secured for Adnoc’s $2.2bn water supply project Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) have completed the financial closing of a AED8.3 billion ($2.2 billion) project to provide a sustainable water supply for Adnoc’s onshore operations. The investment by the two Abu Dhabi energy majors aims to develop and operate facilities to sustainably treat and supply […] September 25, 2023 Infrastructure Contract awarded to modernise Egyptian railway A consortium of Egypt’s Orascom Construction and Paris-based Thales Group has signed a new $323.50 million contract with Egyptian National Railways to modernise the double-track railway. The track, located on the east bank of the river Nile, 115 km from the country’s capital, will link Cairo with Giza and Beni Suef. The project will be […] September 4, 2023 Tourism Builder picked for luxury resort as Egypt tourism rebounds A construction contract has been awarded to build the first phase of the $1.7 billion Soul Luxury Beach Resort on Egypt’s north coast. Eagle Hills Properties, based in Abu Dhabi, has signed a $62 million contract with Egyptian company Orascom Construction. It described the deal as a “significant milestone” in the development of the resort, […] August 29, 2023 Energy Taqa and Adnoc pair up on $2.4bn seawater project Adnoc and Taqa, two of the UAE’s largest energy companies, have announced a $2.4 billion project to treat seawater and deliver sustainable water supplies to onshore operations. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, better known as Taqa, will jointly hold a 51 percent majority stake (25.5 percent each) in […] May 24, 2023 Banking and Finance Egypt closes $680m funding for 500MW wind farm The Red Sea Wind Energy consortium has signed a financial closing agreement worth $680 million to establish a wind farm in the Gulf of Suez with a capacity of 500mw. The project will be funded by the Japan Cooperation Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Egypt Today newspaper reported, citing an Egyptian […] April 6, 2023 Real Estate Egyptian investors look to real estate to hedge against inflation Egyptian investors are looking to real estate as a hedge against inflation and a depreciating pound, while landlords are increasingly pricing in US dollars. Merna Arafat, an analyst at Beltone, a Cairo-based brokerage, said that many investors had begun moving into property in March this year when the government started allowing the Egyptian pound to […] November 11, 2022 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3
Energy Funding secured for Adnoc’s $2.2bn water supply project Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) have completed the financial closing of a AED8.3 billion ($2.2 billion) project to provide a sustainable water supply for Adnoc’s onshore operations. The investment by the two Abu Dhabi energy majors aims to develop and operate facilities to sustainably treat and supply […] September 25, 2023
Infrastructure Contract awarded to modernise Egyptian railway A consortium of Egypt’s Orascom Construction and Paris-based Thales Group has signed a new $323.50 million contract with Egyptian National Railways to modernise the double-track railway. The track, located on the east bank of the river Nile, 115 km from the country’s capital, will link Cairo with Giza and Beni Suef. The project will be […] September 4, 2023
Tourism Builder picked for luxury resort as Egypt tourism rebounds A construction contract has been awarded to build the first phase of the $1.7 billion Soul Luxury Beach Resort on Egypt’s north coast. Eagle Hills Properties, based in Abu Dhabi, has signed a $62 million contract with Egyptian company Orascom Construction. It described the deal as a “significant milestone” in the development of the resort, […] August 29, 2023
Energy Taqa and Adnoc pair up on $2.4bn seawater project Adnoc and Taqa, two of the UAE’s largest energy companies, have announced a $2.4 billion project to treat seawater and deliver sustainable water supplies to onshore operations. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, better known as Taqa, will jointly hold a 51 percent majority stake (25.5 percent each) in […] May 24, 2023
Banking and Finance Egypt closes $680m funding for 500MW wind farm The Red Sea Wind Energy consortium has signed a financial closing agreement worth $680 million to establish a wind farm in the Gulf of Suez with a capacity of 500mw. The project will be funded by the Japan Cooperation Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Egypt Today newspaper reported, citing an Egyptian […] April 6, 2023
Real Estate Egyptian investors look to real estate to hedge against inflation Egyptian investors are looking to real estate as a hedge against inflation and a depreciating pound, while landlords are increasingly pricing in US dollars. Merna Arafat, an analyst at Beltone, a Cairo-based brokerage, said that many investors had begun moving into property in March this year when the government started allowing the Egyptian pound to […] November 11, 2022
