With investment in industrial zones, SEZs, infrastructure and priority industries set to increase in the coming years, Indonesia remains extremely well positioned to capitalise on its position as a regional leader.
Articles & Analysis | Domestic supply sustains growth in Nigeria's construction sector from The Report: Nigeria 2017
Following a difficult 2016 the Nigerian construction sector showed signs of stronger growth in the first half of 2017. The uptick in activity comes on the back of a low base, however, as the country’s first recession in 25 years affected private investment in real estate building and oil companies had to scale back investment plans due to...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Igbuan Okaisabor, CEO, Construction Kaiser from The Report: Nigeria 2017
Articles & Analysis | Rising costs a challenge for Nigeria's construction sector from The Report: Nigeria 2017
When Nigeria’s economy was flourishing a decade ago, the country earned a reputation as one of the most expensive places in the world for construction undertakings. Strong demand for expertise, labour and supplies for major hydrocarbons projects pushed up prices and ensured hefty profits for construction firms. Yet while it may have slowed...
Articles & Analysis | Efforts to boost middle-income home ownership in Nigeria from The Report: Nigeria 2017
Nigeria’s real estate sector has traditionally been defined by an abundance of demand and relatively limited supply, whether in residential, commercial or retail space. The boom in the country’s economy in the years following the global financial crisis of 2008 led to a surge of investment in Nigeria and attracted a range of businesses,...
Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Nigeria 2017
Following a difficult 2016 the Nigerian construction sector showed signs of stronger growth in the first half of 2017. The uptick in activity comes on the back of a low base, however, as the country’s first recession in 25 years affected private investment in real estate building and oil companies had to scale back investment plans due to lower global oil prices. The stabilisation of the naira...