Adel Lawson

By ARABNEWS via Mannzili.com

Published: Jan 17, 2012 01:02 Updated: Jan 17, 2012 01:02

JEDDAH: The number of transactions andinquiries is expected to continue rising this year with the supply/demand gapnarrowing, says Asteco Qatar Q4, 2011 report.

Residential rental rates in Qatar were broadly stableacross all locations in the fourth quarter of last year while the number oftransactions and inquiries increased as demand picked up, leading propertyconsultancy ...

Qatar’s national carrier, Qatar Airways has reached to an agreement with Barwa Real Estate Company to rent the entire Barwa City, says reports.

The agreement between the two parties worth QR 7.1 billion, reached recently reported the Al Sharq newspaper.
Barwa City has 128 building complexes comprising of 6,000 units that can accommodate 25,000 people. While, the Qatar Airways employees are being provided accommodation in different places and through this deal many residential ...

The impact of the World Cup bid on Qatari commercial property was the key topic at CoreNet Global’s Middle East Chapter networking event held last week.

The event, which took place at the Galleries in Downtown Jebel Ali, intended to highlight the current drivers in the commercial real estate market and look at the impact of the World Cup on Qatar. A report was presented which summarised the implications of the evolving commercial market for occupiers and their employees in Qatar. ...

Hydrocarbons will continue to dominate national prosperity but, with the completion of the last of the major hydrocarbons projects in 2012, the emphasis of Qatar’s National Development Strategy (NDS) is emphasizing developing the non-hydrocarbon sector.

In a report composed by Samba Financial Group, they project that real GDP growth will exceed 20 percent this year before slipping to 6 percent next and – in line with the NDS – hold at around 4-5 percent a year post-2012 as the ...

Mourjan Marinas IGY, the developer and manager of luxury marinas and yachting lifestyle destinations, has welcomed the first yacht into Lusail Marina, Doha’s stunning waterfront destination located within the prestigious Lusail City development. Mourjan Marina IGY’s CEO Michael Horrigan and Eng. Essa Mohammed Ali Kaldari, CEO of the Lusail Real Estate Development Company, were present to welcome the 29 metre yacht ‘Lulwa’ and its owner Salman Jassim Al Darwish, Chairman and CEO of Porsche in ...