In what ways is Bahrain’s new real estate law likely to impact investment inflows?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Mohammed Khalil Alsayed, CEO, Ithmaar Development Company: Interview from The Report: Bahrain 2018
Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Bahrain 2018
While 2017 saw the construction sector’s rapid growth slow somewhat, Bahrain has an impressive pipeline of projects lined up for the next few years. A strong focus on transportation and industrial infrastructure, as well as the construction of tens of thousands of affordable housing units, is expected to be among the key drivers of growth for the sector in the near future, with much of this...
Articles & Analysis | Côte d'Ivoire's public works and transport projects bring new opportunities from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
While high nominal growth in some years was partially a result of inflation, real sector growth also ran in the double digits between 2013 and 2015, averaging 23.9% across the period and standing at 28.3% in 2015, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finances. In current prices, the construction sector’s value-added was equal to 5.9% of...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Clyde Fakhoury, Administrative Director, PFO Africa: Interview from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
Articles & Analysis | Authorities working to deliver social housing in Côte d'Ivoire from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
In 2010 President Alassane Dramane Ouattara announced plans to build 60,000 housing units. The current deficit is estimated at 400,000 to 600,000 units, with demand growing by 40,000-50,000 units each year. To bridge the shortfall, the state launched the Presidential Housing Plan in May 2013, hoping to add 150,000 units by 2020. Under the...
Articles & Analysis | Côte d'Ivoire's real estate segments work to meet large unmet demand from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
Côte d’Ivoire’s real estate sector has witnessed strong activity in recent years, as stability returned to the country and a shortfall in property availability across market segments has attracted international investors and developers. A state initiative to build up the social housing segment is taking off with backing from local and Moroccan...