What will be the effect of retail developments on the local retail sector? Looking at current demand and foot traffic, do you see a risk of oversupply?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Hamad bin Ali Al Hedfa, CEO, Mazaya Qatar Real Estate from The Report: Qatar 2014
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Acting CEO, United Development Company from The Report: Qatar 2014
Considering the increase in population growth over the past year, how concerned are developers about rental inflation in the coming years?
Articles & Analysis | Growth drivers: Strong fundamentals support further expansion from The Report: Qatar 2014
With data from the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) indicating that real estate prices rose by 108% between July 2009 and December 2013, the local market is showing signs of steady recovery from the drop in prices caused by the onset of the global financial crisis in 2008. The rising prices point to growing confidence in the market and strong supporting...
Chapter | Real Estate from The Report: Qatar 2014
With data from the Qatar Central Bank showing that real estate prices rose by 103% between July 2009 and September 2013, the local market shows signs of steady recovery from the global financial crisis in 2008. The increase in prices points to growing confidence in the market and strong supporting fundamentals. Much of this growth can be attributed to government reforms that relaxed the rules for...
While real estate sales in Kuwait exceeded $1bn in the first month of 2014, a shortage of housing at the lower end of the market continues to represent a challenge.
Although the emirate’s economic growth can be primarily attributed to its vast hydrocarbons resources, it has also made progress diversifying into new sectors such as manufacturing, tourism, aerospace, defence, finance and logistics. In addition to its economic investments, Abu Dhabi has also made major contributions to social welfare as well as infrastructure, which has been identified as the bedrock for future growth.