Cityscape Egypt has partnered with global real estate consultancy Knight Frank to strengthen its position as an integrated platform for real estate investment, knowledge, and market insights.
The partnership makes Knight Frank the official Content and Knowledge Partner for the 15th edition of Cityscape Egypt.
The collaboration will bring exclusive market analysis and knowledge content to the exhibition and summit. It will also give developers, investors, and decision-makers deeper insights into Egypt’s real estate market and emerging regional trends.
Cairo, 23 August 2025 – Cityscape Egypt, a leading real estate event in Egypt and the region, announced the strategic partnership with Knight Frank as part of its efforts to expand its role beyond showcasing real estate projects.
The event aims to combine investment opportunities with trusted knowledge and market intelligence.
Knight Frank to Provide Exclusive Real Estate Market Insights
Under the partnership, Knight Frank will provide exclusive content and market analysis as part of the Cityscape Egypt exhibition and summit program.
The content will address major trends shaping the real estate sector.
It will also explore emerging investment opportunities at both local and regional levels.
This approach aims to help developers and investors make more informed decisions.
At the same time, it supports greater transparency and sustainable growth across the real estate sector.
Knight Frank ranks among the world’s leading real estate consultancies.
Its reports provide investors, developers, and decision-makers with analysis covering market trends, capital flows, and emerging investment opportunities.
New Capital Leads Residential Investment Preferences
Knight Frank’s latest report on the Egyptian real estate market for 2025 highlighted growing interest from global and regional investors.
The New Capital ranked first among the most attractive residential destinations, with 33.9% of investor interest.
The North Coast followed at 28%, while New Cairo ranked third at 27.1%.
The New Capital also led the list of major projects attracting investors.
It recorded 38.4%, followed by New Zayed, Mostakbal City, and El Alamein, which collectively accounted for 26.7%.
Gulf Investors Show Strong Interest in Egypt
The report also pointed to continued growth in Gulf investors’ interest in Egypt during 2026.
According to the report, 49% of Saudi investors expressed an intention to invest in the Egyptian market.
Meanwhile, 36% of UAE investors indicated similar plans.
The findings highlight the continued importance of Egypt as an investment destination for regional capital.
Residential Real Estate Leads Investor Preferences
The report identified several key reasons behind property purchases.
Around 51% of investors plan to purchase properties as holiday homes.
Another 20% intend to buy properties for primary residences.
Meanwhile, 13% plan to invest for capital investment purposes.
By sector, residential real estate ranked as the most attractive segment at 61%.
Office space followed at 49%.
Branded residences ranked third at 45%.
These figures highlight the continued strength of residential property within investor preferences.
They also point to growing interest in specialized real estate products.
Branded Residences Attract 81% of Global Investors
The luxury real estate segment showed particularly strong interest in branded residences.
According to Knight Frank’s report, 81% of global investors expressed interest in purchasing branded residences.
The report also identified significant differences in investment budgets.
Around 24% of investors allocated less than USD 1 million.
Meanwhile, 20% reported budgets between USD 20 million and USD 30 million.
Another 16% allocated between USD 2 million and USD 3 million.
German Investors Record Highest Average Purchase Budget
Investment budgets also varied significantly by nationality.
German investors recorded the highest average purchase budget at USD 17.7 million.
They were followed by:
UAE investors: USD 16.2 million
Saudi investors: USD 9.4 million
UK investors: USD 5 million
US investors: approximately USD 400,000
The figures highlight the diversity of international demand for Egypt’s real estate market.
They also demonstrate significant differences in purchasing capacity across investor groups.
Cityscape Egypt Expands Its Knowledge Offering
Robier Daniel, Cityscape Egypt Exhibition Director, said the real estate sector has undergone significant transformation in recent years.
He explained that investors and developers now need more than a platform to showcase projects.
They also require reliable knowledge, data, and market analysis.
Daniel said the partnership with Knight Frank represents an important step in Cityscape Egypt’s evolution.
The collaboration will bring together the exhibition, summit, and trusted market analysis.
He added that the initiative will help industry stakeholders better understand market dynamics.
It will also help them identify future opportunities and improve the quality of investment decisions.
Knight Frank Highlights Importance of Independent Analysis
Zeinab Adel, Partner and Head of Egypt at Knight Frank, said Egypt’s real estate market is entering an important phase of growth and development.
She attributed this momentum to major urban development projects and increasing interest from regional and international investors.
As a result, she said access to accurate data and independent analysis has become more important than ever.
Adel explained that the partnership with Cityscape Egypt will bring Knight Frank’s market insights directly to developers, investors, and decision-makers.
The collaboration aims to enhance transparency.
It will also support investment decisions based on a clearer understanding of market dynamics.
Cityscape Egypt Brings Investment and Knowledge Together
Cityscape Egypt Exhibition and Conference remains a major platform connecting real estate developers, investors, and industry experts in Egypt.
The event goes beyond showcasing new real estate projects.
Its knowledge program, Cityscape Talks, features panel discussions and specialized workshops.
These sessions address several key issues, including:
The future of the real estate sector
Sustainability
Smart cities
New real estate products
Investment trends
The partnership with Knight Frank further strengthens this knowledge-driven approach.
It positions Cityscape Egypt as a platform that brings together investment, knowledge, market intelligence, and the future of real estate.
