Cairo Retail Market Dynamics, Q2 2026

Retail supply expanded by approximately 42,700 sq. m. of gross leasable area (GLA) in Q2 2026, bringing Cairo's cumulative retail stock to roughly 3.48 million sq. m.

Summer promotional campaigns and retail festivals throughout the quarter generated improved footfall and transaction volumes across shopping destinations.

Landlords are adopting increasingly tailored leasing approaches to balance profitability pressures with the need to attract high performing tenants and stimulate visitor traffic, acknowledging the investment required to secure quality anchors.