Joint effort in Egypt's new capital

CBD project will offer jobs and stimulate local economy

CAIRO - About 50 kilometers east of the Egyptian capital, the construction of the Central Business District undertaken by China State Construction Engineering Corporation, or CSCEC, in the country's new administrative capital is carrying on under the scorching sun.

The new capital is supposed to be one of the solutions to the chronic congestion of the city with a demographic burden of more than 20 million inhabitants.