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Orascom eyes Iraq, Romania for low-cost homes

Egypt's Orascom Development Holding is planning to invest EGP5bn ($913m) to build low-cost homes in Romania, Turkey and Iraq, to generate steadier earnings growth, Bloomberg has reported. "Our projects are targeting a surge in demand 10 years down the road," Samih Sawiris, chairman and CEO said, adding that budget housing is expected to make up 20% of the firm's total revenue in two years.

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