During the session, El-Sherbiny presented the features of the green urban development strategy, which aims to make sustainable green building the dominant characteristic of urban development in Egypt by 2030. The strategy focuses on efficient use of resources and energy, including: Energy and water conservation, integrated solid waste management, urban transport, building materials efficiency, and green investment.
Dr. Abdel-Khalek Ibrahim, the Housing Minister's Assistant
for Technical Affairs, outlined a roadmap for the transition to green building
from 2025 to 2030. Key actions for 2025 include implementing the first package
of building incentives, launching awareness programs, and establishing a green
urban development e-platform.
In a separate discussion, Cabinet Spokesman Mohamed El-Homossany
stated that the meeting also addressed NUCA's financial position, including
projected and actual revenues for the current fiscal year (2025-2026) and
expenditures on ongoing projects in new cities like New Alamein and the New
Administrative Capital.
The meeting also reviewed efforts to expand the offering of
residential land plots in new cities to meet growing demand. Furthermore, the
first offering of the second phase of the "Your Home in Egypt"
initiative for Egyptians abroad was discussed, which includes approximately
3,000 residential, commercial, and administrative units.
Finally, El-Sherbiny provided an update on the "Housing for All Egyptians" presidential initiative, noting that the deadline for the second offering of the seventh phase, targeting low- and middle-income individuals, has been extended until Sunday, September 14, 2025.