Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting in the New Administrative Capital to review procedures for developing the drinking water and wastewater sector. Cabinet spokesperson Mohamed El-Homsany stated that the measures aim to maximise the use of utility assets and increase financial resources for water companies across the republic. El-Homsany identified several geographically prime sites owned by the Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW) and its subsidiaries that are being considered for private sector partnerships. These developments would include tourist hotels and accommodation facilities, administrative and commercial units, as well as industrial and agricultural activities. This development package further includes an expansion of solar energy installations at water and treatment plants.

Source: Daily News Egypt February 03, 2026 16:53 UTC