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17 September 2011 -- The recent news from property consultancy CBRE that Iraq is the fastest growing construction market in the Middle East was no surprise given the dire need for housing, infrastucture ...
17 September 2011 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has today published a special report titled "Why Affordable Housing Matters?" for the Middle East ...
16 September 2011 -- Erbil looks more like a giant construction site and such rapid change has led to comments that it could be the region’s ‘next Dubai’. But while luxury developments like the ...
15 September 2011 -- Gazprom Neft has finished building the first phase of a housing complex at the Badra oil field, for which the company is the development operator. The permanent complex for workers ...
02 September 2011 -- Iraq needs 300,000 housing units every year but allocations to build new houses fall far short of attaining the target, Housing and Reconstruction Minister Mohammed al-Daraji said.
Baghdad, 31 August 2011 -- The Iraqi Council of Ministers has licensed 16 Italian companies to invest in housing projects in Iraq.
30 August 2011 -- The second half of this year will see the construction of six additional housing complexes in the country, the Housing and Reconstruction Minister Mohammed al-Daraji said.
28 August 2011 -- Iraq's National Investment Commission Chairman Sami Al-Araji has announced that his country is planning to build one million new houses nationwide in the coming years in a bid to ...
Baghdad, 26 August 2011 -- Iraq's investment commission and a South Korean construction firm unveiled a "master plan" on Thursday to develop a sprawling suburb of Baghdad with 100,000 homes in a $7.25 ...
26 August 2011 -- New housing is Iraq's top priority in terms of attracting foreign investment, the country's investment chief told AFP on Wednesday, as authorities seek to alleviate major residential ...
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