housing

Gulf Cooperation Council countries are set to have better coordination in their housing projects as top ministers met in Doha to discuss the Joint Housing Action Plan for 2024. Saudi Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing…
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As many as 32,343 Saudi families benefitted from Sakani’s housing options during the first quarter of 2024, marking an annual 15 percent increase. In collaboration with the Real Estate Development Fund and financial institutions, the…
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Banks in Saudi Arabia granted residential mortgage loans worth SR7.54 billion ($2 billion) to individuals in January 2024, marking an 11-month high according to the data issued by the Kingdom’s central bank. The January figures represent…
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Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are exploring partnership opportunities in the social housing and urban planning sectors following a high-level meeting. The discussions took place on the sidelines of the Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2024 held in…
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Canada on Monday announced a two-year cap on international student visas to ease the pressure on housing, health care and other services at a time of record immigration. Immigration Minister Marc Miller said that there will be a 35…
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Saudi Real Estate Refinancing Co. and Al-Rajhi Bank have entered into an agreement to expand the pool of new housing options for the Kingdom’s residents. The deal involves the purchase of a real estate financing portfolio valued at SR5.8…
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Saudi Arabia’s secondary market for residential real estate financing has received SR50 billion ($13 billion) from the company tasked with transforming the sector, Arab News has been told. The Saudi Real Estate Refinancing Co., SRC,…
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Egypt has spent millions of dollars on new urban communities over the past nine years, its housing minister said on Sunday. Speaking at the “Story of a Homeland” conference in the New Administrative Capital, Housing and Urban Communities…
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An inspection team from the Saudi aid agency KSrelief recently visited one of the center’s housing projects in Rohingya refugee camps in the Cox’s Bazar area of Bangladesh. KSrelief assistant general supervisor for planning and…
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Residents in Saudi Arabia have been benefiting from the availability of more housing options as the number of residential rental deals surged 137 percent in June compared to the same month in 2022. The rental index revealed that more…
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