• Construction

    OBG’s Construction sector analysis highlights investment opportunities in the infrastructure, residential, commercial and industrial segments. Government policies are reviewed along with labour, materials and land costs, trends in bank lending and the public tendering process.
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Prospects for investment in Lima’s prime office rental market are expected to continue to be positive for the next few years, with sector statistics and professional opinions both highlighting the segment’s potential. While rental rates remain lower than in most Latin American capitals, companies are scrambling to get a share of prime office space...

Prices in Dubai’s residential property segment have posted solid growth over the past few months, and other areas of the sector are also showing signs that recent declines are beginning to reverse. However, due to excess supply in many segments, it will be some time before demand catches up with new development.

Rapid economic growth, a young demographic profile, and the stirrings of gentrification in Europe’s largest city combined make Turkey one of the hottest real estate attractions around. In line with other markets exposed to the European debt crisis, however, it may see a speed bump in the near term.

What obstacles face developers in urban renewal?

With strong year-end results both in 2010 and 2011, Turkey’s construction sector emerged from the 2008-09 financial crisis in relatively good shape. A projected slowdown in the local economy due to European sovereign debt woes means the double-digit growth is unlikely to be repeated in the near term, but the underlying fundamentals look strong.

Even as Turkey gears up for a major series of investments in infrastructure, residential and commercial construction, its biggest companies are cutting their teeth in developing countries around the world. A host of contractors have been making a name for themselves internationally over the past several decades, working mainly in the Middle East and...

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