With a new proposal to fund affordable housing on the table, along with a previously mooted abolition of the value-added tax (VAT) on property sales, the 2017 outlook for Ghana’s housing market has brightened.
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Economic update | Djibouti cherche des solutions dans les secteurs privé et public pour pallier la pénurie de logements sociaux
26 Dec 2016
Les responsables du gouvernement sont à la recherche de partenariats et de nouveaux programmes afin de pallier la pénurie de logements abordables à Djibouti.
A number of new developments and initiatives are deepening Bahrain’s pool of government housing, offering opportunities for a wide range of investors and industries.
Economic update | Footfall swings toward smaller outlets in South Africa’s retail sector
23 Nov 2016
Growth in trading density – a measure of turnover per sq metre of retail space – for South Africa’s larger malls has lagged behind that of smaller shopping centres, in part a reflection of the country’s slowing economy and the rapid increase in the number of dedicated retail properties.
The office segment of Sri Lanka’s property market is likely to see rising levels of activity over the next few years, as developers scramble to bridge a shortage of premium space.
While the first half of 2016 saw property values fall in Dubai’s real estate sector, strong fundamentals and consistent demand from foreign buyers suggest they may flatten out in the second half before turning upwards in the lead-up to Expo 2020.