Mohamed Khaled El Assal and Karim El Assal’s Leadership Recognized in Forbes Middle East’s list of the “Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders” in 2025

Misr Italia Properties continues to solidify its leading position in the Egyptian real estate market, which was clearly demonstrated by the selection of its two Chief Executive Officers and Managing Directors, Eng. Mohamed Khaled El-Assal and Mr. Karim El-Assal, within the Forbes Middle East list of the Most Influential Leaders in the Real Estate Sector for 2025, for the second year in a row.
This prestigious selection reflects the comprehensive strategic vision adopted by Misr Italia Properties, which drives its sustainable growth and well-considered expansion. This ambitious strategy has contributed to achieving significant milestones for the company across various levels.
The strength of Misr Italia Properties’ strategy is evident in its ability to achieve comprehensive growth, which is not limited to expanding its land portfolio spanning over 7.1 million square meters, but also includes strengthening well-considered expansion plans and diversifying its project portfolio to meet various market needs. The company’s portfolio comprises a diverse range of projects, including 11 residential projects, 9 commercial projects, and 6 luxury hotels, in strategic locations such as the New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Ain Sokhna, and the North Coast, featuring prominent projects such as Il Bosco, Vinci, Garden 8, and Cairo Business Park, alongside a continuous focus on exploring new strategic areas such as West Cairo.
The tangible success of this strategic direction is evident in the delivery of 3,222 units by January 2025 and the current development of 5,563 units in Egypt’s key growth areas. The company’s strong performance, coupled with its commitment to core values like creating shared value (demonstrated by the upcoming launch of the groundbreaking PropTech Innovation Hub with “RiseUp”), directly contributes to the continued recognition of Misr Italia Properties’ leadership.
This Forbes acknowledgment underscores the efficacy of MIP’s strategy, built on pillars of innovation, digital transformation, and sustainability. Furthermore, the company’s focus on strategic partnerships with top-tier organizations reinforces its dedication to delivering exceptional quality and adhering to strict timelines.