BEIJING, Jan. 22 -- China State Construction Engineering Corp. (CSCEC) announced on Friday a 2.7 billion U.S. dollar project contract for construction work in Egypt's new administrative capital.
The contract includes the construction of a national conference center, parliament house, exhibition center and office buildings for 12 government departments, the CSCEC said in a statement to Shanghai Stock Exchange.
Work is expected to take three years.
CSCEC's shares rose 2.06 percent to 5.46 yuan (0.8 U.S. dollar) Friday.
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