Qatar Real Estate News
Asteco awarded management of properties at The Pearl Qatar -16/3/2010
Asteco, the leading regional property services firm, has announced a series of major management appointments, as it plans to consolidate its presence in Qatar, which forms a part of its Middle East expansion.
KEO completes designing phase at Lusail -13/3/2010
The global provider of consulting solutions for constructions sector, KEO International, has completed the designing for Diyar Al-Kuwait mixed used development at Lusail in Qatar.
New law underway to scrap unlicensed real estate agencies, brokers -4/3/2010
Unlicensed real estate agencies and individuals freelancing as property brokers may soon be taken to task in Doha.
Barwa, Diar, Dohaland step in as partners, sponsors of QREX 2010 -25/2/2010
Qatar will unveil the fifth edition Qatar International Real Estate and Investment Exhibition (QREX 2010) at the Doha Exhibition Center, due to be held from 3rd to 6th March.
Recovery of Qatar property market expected in 2011 -25/2/2010
Qatar will have to wait for another year, witnessing decline in property prices, after which, it is likely to head towards recovery in 2011, and thereafter its cautious approach towards real estate development will begin to pay off.
Experts note re-adjustments in Qatar realty sector -21/2/2010
The global financial crisis did not lead to decline in prices within the Qatari property sector.
Qatar property sector may recover faster than expected -8/2/2010
Qatar has set aside $120bn towards new road projects in the country, for the next five years.
Study highlights on construction sector in Qatar -6/2/2010
Although Qatar records the highest economic growth in the World, it receives strong support of robust fiscal reserves, continued flow of revenue from gas exports, prudent monetary policies of central banks, and focused efforts by Government to build world-class construction sector, in a strong, emerging and mature market.
Qatar to focus on realtors, next to banks -1/2/2010
Qatar, was largely unaffected by the global downturn, given, its abundant energy wealth, may now move towards encouraging its real estate operators after bailing out its banks, experts comment.
Ezdan to build Asia Towers in Qatar -23/1/2010
Ezdan Real Estate Company, biggest property developer in Qatar by market value, has joined hands with Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance Company and Al Sarri Trading Company for carrying out the Asia Towers project, worth about QR2.
Qatar real estate sector summary for 2010 by Century 21 -17/1/2010
The Century 21 Qatar, the leading real estate agency in Qatar and a member of the top real estate network in the world has outlined a brief summary about the real estate market in Qatar for the current year, based on their study.
Qatar to face shortage of mid-budget housing -10/1/2010
The real estate sector in Qatar is likely to witness a shortage in supply of mid-class residential apartments.
Al Meera mall to be ready in 2 years -28/12/2009
Al Meera has revealed that the construction work on the new QR45mn store at the Abu Nakhla area will start next month.
Barwa initiates completion of Barwa Masaken project -15/12/2009
Barwa has begun delivering all outstanding payments which the now-defunct main contractor owed to sub-contractors, for completion of work on the Barwa Masaken project, the company said.
One Porto Arabia in Pearl Qatar opens for lease -15/12/2009
The One Porto Arabia development by Alfardan Properties was formally launched last week, as it became the first building to be open for lease at The Pearl Qatar.
2010 hoped to be a smooth year for construction sector -2/12/2009
The year 2010 will be a flat one, as far as the construction sector is concerned, said experts, who spoke during the Big5 conferences.
Barwa, Qatari Diar sign deal with Projacs -26/11/2009
Barwa and Qatari Diar Research Institute (BQDRI), has announced signing of a deal with Projacs International, the pioneer Arab company specialized in Project/Construction Management and Training fields, for entering into a strong partnership that aims to support the implementation of sustainability practices by adopting the Qatar Sustainability Assessment System (QSAS).
Ezdan Village 3 units handover begins -16/11/2009
Ezdan Real Estate Company has begun signing contracts and handover process of housing units of Ezdan 3 Village at Wakra.
UDC aims $3bn worth projects in MENA region -12/11/2009
The United Development Company (UDC), the company behind the a pearl-shaped island project in Qatar, revealed that it expects its fourth quarter profit to be as good as that of the third quarter, during its talks about $3bn worth future projects.
Ezdan to sell part of its property portfolio -9/11/2009
Ezdan Real Estate Company, the largest property developer in Qatar, has announced plans to sell part of its real estate portfolio to Malaysia-based REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) for financing new projects, and is hoping to achieve net profit equivalent to that of the third quarter.
