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Over the years, large-scale public and private projects have dominated the activities of the Malaysian construction sector, driven by governmental and investor efforts to implement successive five-year plans aimed at becoming a developed nation.

 

The construction industry has been a major beneficiary of Sri Lanka’s rapid economic development over the past six years. Since the end of the country’s civil war in May 2009, the country has rushed to make up for more than two and a half decades of intermittent building activity across most segments, from high-end residential housing to...

 

In 2015 and early 2016 Sri Lanka’s real estate market expanded rapidly, continuing a medium-term growth trend that has been fuelled by an increased appetite for residential property among the nation’s wealthy and middle-class population, growing demand for grade-A office and commercial space from local and foreign corporates, and rising...

 

Despite a slight slowdown in building activity in Sri Lanka in 2015 – due primarily to uncertainty around presidential and parliamentary elections in January and August, respectively – rising demand for residential real estate points to long-term growth in the construction sector in the coming years. In a report released in November 2015, Asia...

 

As of late 2015 Sri Lanka’s Western Province made up just 6% of the country’s total land area, but was home to 28% of the population, according to the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development (MMWD), which was formed in mid-2015. Patali Champika Ranawaka, the minister of megapolis and western development, told local media in December 2015...

 

Following a drafting and consultation process, in June 2015 the Abu Dhabi government promulgated a new real estate law, which officially came into effect on January 1, 2016. The 90-article law contains a wide range of measures, chief among which is the creation of a real estate registry – though some industry figures say that more remains to...

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