ˌɔn ɪlˈɛvən dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛlv, ɐ dʒˈɔɪnt vˈɛntʃɚ bᵻtwˌiːn ˈiːdʒɪpts ˈoːɹɐskˌɑːm kənstɹˈʌkʃən ˌoʊsˈiː ænd ðə bˈɛldʒən bᵻsˈɪks wʌz ɐwˈɔːɹdᵻd ðə kˈɑːntɹækt fɔːɹ fˈeɪz θɹˈiː ʌvðə ɡɹˈænd ɪdʒˈɪpʃən mjuːzˈiəm dʒˌiːˌiːˈɛm, ɐ dˈiːl vˈæljuːd æt dˈɑːlɚɹ ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn mˈɪliən.
On 11 January 2012, a joint venture between Egypt's Orascom Construction (OC) and the Belgian BESIX was awarded the contract for phase three of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a deal valued at $810 million.