Real Estate
Middle East real estate news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Real Estate News
Hill International wins Jabal Omar project management contract
Mixed-use development will take three years to complete
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Al-Habtoor Leighton wins Dubai tower contract
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Jabal Omar to complete $360m bridge loan
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Bahrain receives two bids for social housing project
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Antonios Projects tenders contract to build Beirut’s tallest tower
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Oman receives bids for Duqm hotel
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Nakheel risks being unable to repay sukuk in 2015
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Sorouh to raise $136m loan
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ACC to build Jordan's tallest tower
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Saudi property market rebounds
Real Estate Analysis
Mecca
As cranes dot the skyline transforming Islam’s holiest city, the scale and aesthetics of the redevelopment have met with criticism
Real Estate Special Reports
Special Report: Syria & Lebanon
With its economy forecast to expand by 8 per cent in 2010, Lebanon is second only behind Qatar in the Middle East in terms of economic growth
Real Estate Data
Saudi Arabia approves five year development plan
Education and training will receive largest share of new allocations
Financial crisis highlights need for Middle East and North Africa to diversify
The economies of the Middle East and North Africa region were better placed than many in the world to weather the global economic downturn but their need to stimulate sustainable growth is no less pressing
The UAE's economy: a tale of two cities in 2010
Buoyant oil prices have restored Abu Dhabi’s prospects, following its contraction in the wake of the global economic slowdown, but slow growth in Dubai continues to put a brake on the UAE’s recovery
Holy cities facing huge shortage in hospitality sector
If travel patterns persist, Mecca and Medina will see almost 14 million tourists annually
Dubai rents expected to fall further in 2010
New supply of properties will lead to further decline in rates
Housing crisis looms in Saudi Arabia
The preference of developers to build luxury housing means there is a serious shortfall of homes for the kingdom’s rapidly expanding low and middle-income population
