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Minister of Industry Meets with Saint-Gobain Group to Boost Investments

Engineer Khaled Hashim, the Minister of Industry, held a meeting with representatives of Saint-Gobain Egypt to discuss expansion plans and investments in the sustainable building materials sector. The group's investments in Egypt have doubled to reach €500 million.

Stabilize iron and cement prices in Egypt's construction market

On Saturday, March 28, 2026, iron and cement prices in Egypt's construction market remained stable, with iron priced at <strong>15,000 EGP</strong> per ton and cement at <strong>1,200 EGP</strong> per ton. These prices reflect ongoing changes in the local market.