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A growing and increasingly diversified construction project pipeline in Egypt will support solid industry growth in Egypt between FY2016 to FY2020. This outlook is premised on Egypt continu ing to receiv e external funding and we highlight labour market risks as a key challenge to projects realisation.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) as well as development assistance are critical to Egypt's infrastructure development. As political stability and policy clarity as well as pent-up demand entice investors back into the country our Country Risk team expects a significant upswing in FDI inflows into Egypt over the coming quarters.
Key Trends And Developments
* An unprecedented number of project announcements as well as financing deals to support infrastructure development in Egypt have prompted us to revise upwards our construction industry value forecasts from FY2016 (July 2015 to June 2016) to FY2020.
* A total of 50 construction projects requiring more than USD70bn capital expenditure (capex) were presented at the Egyptian Economic Development Conference. Projects are on offer across all sectors and they are backed by strong government support.
* Given Egypt's large and growing project pipeline we believe the country will face capacity constraints most acutely in the labour market - a significant risk to project implementation.
* Economic growth in Egypt will pick up over coming quarters on the back of relative political stability. Fixed investment will be the primary driver of growth as a result of greater clarity on the economic policy front. Our Country Risk team forecasts 2.6% GDP real growth in FY2014/15 and 4.1% in FY2015/16.
* Cement production which we use a proxy for construction activity continues in an uptrend. We anticipate cement production and consumption to rise on the back of the expansion of the Suez Canal.
* The tourism sector continues to be a significant component of Egypt's economy and a considerable source of value...
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The Egypt Infrastructure Report features BMI Research's market assessment and forecasts covering public procurement and spending on all major infrastructure and construction projects including transportation and logistics by land sea and air; power plants and utilities and commercial construction and property development. The report analyses the impact of regulatory changes and the macroeconomic outlook and features competitive intelligence on contractors and suppliers.
BMI's Egypt Infrastructure Report provides industry professionals and strategists sector analysts investors trade associations and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Egyptian infrastructure and construction industry.
Key Benefits
* Benchmark BMI's independent infrastructure industry forecasts for Egypt to test other views - a key input for successful budgetary and planning in the Egyptian infrastructure market.
* Target business opportunities and risks in the Egyptian infrastructure sector through our reviews of latest industry trends regulatory changes and major deals projects and investments in Egypt.
* Assess the activities strategy and market position of your competitors partners and clients via our Company Profiles (inc. SWOTs KPIs and latest activity).
Coverage
BMI Industry View
Summary of BMI’s key industry forecasts views and trend analysis covering infrastructure and construction regulatory changes major investments and projects and significant national and multinational company developments. These are broken down into construction (social commercial and residential) transport (roads railways ports airports etc) and energy & utilities (powerplants pipelines and so on).
Industry SWOT Analysis
Analysis of the major strengths weaknesses opportunities and threats within the infrastructure and construction sectors and within the broader political economic and business environment.
BMI Industry Forecasts
Historic data series (up to 2012) and forecasts to end-2024 for all key industry indicators supported by explicit assumptions plus analysis of key developments in the market and risks to the main forecasts. Indicators include:
Construction: Industry value (USDbn); contribution to GDP (%); total capital investment (USDbn); real growth (%).
Construction industry real growth forecasts (%) and industry value (USDbn) forecasts for industry sectors are split into Residential and Non-residential and Infrastructure sectors. Where the data is available for particular countries the infrastructure is further broken down into indicators for the transport subsectors of roads railways airports and ports and the energy and utilities sub-sectors of power plants and transmission grids oil & gas pipelines and water infrastructure. This dataset is unique to the market.
The reports also include analysis of latest projects across the infrastructure sectors (transport utilities commercial construction).
BMI’s Infrastructure Risk Reward Index
BMI’s Risk Reward Index provides investors (construction companies suppliers and partners) looking for opportunities in the region with a clear country-comparative assessment of a market’s risks and potential rewards. Each of the country markets are scored using a sophisticated model that includes more than 40 industry economic and demographic data points. These provide indices of highest to lowest appeal to investors with each position explained.
Market Overview
An assessment of the competitive landscape and key challenges to entering the market. Details of the largest companies active in the sector across the sub-segments of the industry including the key financial figures from some of the largest players in the sector.
Company Profiles*
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