Rising demand for hard infrastructure in Qatar is providing more opportunities for local construction firms, with smaller-scale businesses set to be key beneficiaries of nationwide development projects.
Articles & Analysis | Several major land reclamation projects expand Bahrain's real estate sector from The Report: Bahrain 2018
Strong real estate growth continues in Bahrain, with a number of residential, commercial and hospitality developments coming on-line in 2017 and 2018. However, rental prices have not been immune to the ongoing regional challenges, notably lower oil prices, with rents dropping in 2017 for residential real estate, and remaining subdued for the...
Articles & Analysis | A number of infrastructure developments drive growth in Bahrain's construction sector from The Report: Bahrain 2018
While 2017 saw the construction sector’s rapid growth slow somewhat, Bahrain has an impressive pipeline of construction 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...
Articles & Analysis | Mixed-use and waterfront developments add significant value to Bahrain's real estate sector from The Report: Bahrain 2018
Bahrain has seen a boom in mixed-use and waterfront developments, with a number of major projects currently under construction that will add significantly to the high-end residential and commercial real estate landscape, not to mention expand the available hotel and tourism-related infrastructure that could be influential in helping grow the...
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...