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Badr (Arabic: بدر pronounced) is a satellite city in the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. [3] It was planned and is administered by the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA). [ 4 ] Badr was established in 1982 according to Prime Ministerial Decree 235/1982 allocating NUCA 3000 acres in the Eastern Desert on the Cairo-Suez Highway.
It is 32 km (20 mi) from the center of Cairo and 17 km (11 mi) from the great pyramids of Giza. Despite having many unfinished or vacant buildings, the city has a total area of 482 km 2 (119,000 acres) and is eventually expected to have six million residents.
Khan el-Khalili (Arabic: خان الخليلي) is a famous bazaar and souq (or souk) in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt.Established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era and named for one of its several historic caravanserais, the bazaar district has since become one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike.
The Cairo International Book Fair is the largest and oldest book fair in the Arab world, held every year in the last week of January in Cairo, Egypt, at Egypt International Exhibitions Center in New Cairo, it is organised by the General Egyptian Book Organisation. [2] The Fair is considered the most important event in the Arabic publishing ...
Egyptian Media Production City Co SAE (EMPC) is an information and media complex located near Cairo in Egypt.It is listed on the Egyptian Exchange, though most of its shares are owned by the Government of Egypt through the National Media Authority as well as other state-owned enterprises (SOEs). [1]
The Mall of Arabia (Arabic: مول العرب, "Arab Mall") Cairo is a shopping mall in 6th of October City (at the border of Sheikh Zayed City) in the western part of the Cairo metropolitan area in Egypt. It opened in 2010. [1] Mall of Arabia is Egypt's largest shopping mall, offering a diverse range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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In the 1990s, solar heat increasingly used in dye and bleaching saved the textile company 11,000 barrels of oil annually, according to Egypt's New and Renewable Energy Authority. [8] Efforts to private Misr Helwan, and Misr Fine Spinning and Weaving in Kafr el-Dawwar , were blocked by strike actions at both facilities.