Saudi Arabia driving GCC health care real estate investments
An influx of investments in health care real estate is injecting growth into the MENA region’s health sector, driven mainly...
Real Estate
Dubai property prices rise by 20% in 2012
Property prices in Dubai rose the second highest globally, registering a 20 per cent increase in 2012, a new global...
Saraya Aqaba to increase capital by $606 million
SARAYA Aqaba Board of Directors has decided to invite shareholders to subscribe to a JD430 million ($606 million) capital raise....
Real estate transactions jump over $275 million in Doha
A tower located in Doha’s skyline at Al Dafna area was sold at a whopping price of QR375m ($103 million),...
Saudi SAMA to allow foreign financing companies
Foreign financing companies would be allowed to operate in the Kingdom in order to boost the real estate financing sector,...
Shareholders approve Aldar-Sorouh merger
Shareholders of Abu Dhabi's Aldar Properties and Sorouh Real Estate approved plans to merge, creating a real estate entity with...
Lebanon’s Solidere to spend $200 million on projects
Solidere (SOLA), Lebanon’s largest property developer, expects to spend as much as $200 million on real estate projects in the...
Saudi banks see good opportunity in home financing
Saudi Arabia's new mortgage law will transform home financing in Saudi Arabia to property-secured lending from the current practice of...
Housing crisis in Saudi Arabia if gap persists
Saudi Arabia might have a housing crisis by 2018 if the current gap between demand and supply continues, say economists....
Real estate in Qatar moving up
Qatar's huge infrastructure commitments herald a rebound in its real estate sector. As major projects get under way, market forces...
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