The size of the potential housing market in the MENA region is vast. Currently in Bahrain, there is a serious need for the development of more housing. Various reports set the current need for housing at around 53,000 units and this is increasing by around 4,000 units per year. This housing shortage is not limited […]
read articleIt is now widely recognised that the pressing needs of the affordable housing market in the MENA region can only be addressed effectively through closer cooperation between the public and private sectors. This will entail balancing the political and socio-economic concerns of governments with the commercial considerations of property development companies. Given that developers are […]
read articleThe Affordable Housing Institute (AHI) works globally to strengthen housing ecosystems in developing and transitioning economies. This work informs our perspective on the challenges and trends relevant to the MENA region. The changing relationship between the government and private sector Governments in almost all countries around the world have moved away from serving as the […]
read articleIthmaar Development Company (IDC) has awarded the design and supervision contract of the Dilmunia Mosque to MSCEB Architects & Engineers.
read articleTotal Reclaimed Area: 125 hectares
Total Gross Floor Area: approximately 1,800,000 square metres
