Egypt to host Inter Build '99 in June

Cairo will host from June 26 - 30th the sixth international conference for building and construction, "Inter Build '99," organized by the Arabian Group for Development under the auspices of Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal El-Ganzouri, in which experts from 30 Egyptian, Arabian and foreign universities are to discuss 150 research papers in all construction fields presented by 1,500 experts.

Amr Ezat Salama, the secretary general of the conference and deputy chairman of Helwan University, said, "The conference will discuss means of providing the proper housing for people of limited income, the role of information in construction industry, the modern establishment in fields of construction and the relation between construction and environment."

The conference will also discuss the future economics of construction, aimed at exchanging experiences and ideas in the field of establishment and construction.