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Doha: As Qatar positions itself to enhance regulation and transparency in the market, the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Aqarat) has been active throughout the third quarter of 2024, offering various realty projects and platforms bolstering the growing GDP. The Chairman of Aqarat, Eng. Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidli, met with real estate developers in July to discuss issues and challenges faced in...

Qatar National Day is celebrated on December 18th each year, marking the country's independence and the establishment of the state. It memorializes the day in 1878 when Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani succeeded his father, Sheikh Mohammed bin Thani, as the ruler of Qatar. The day is filled with festive activities, including parades, fireworks, and cultural performances, showcasing Qatar's rich...

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Municipality HE Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah has launched a new strategy intended for developing a thriving real estate ecosystem in Qatar.The Real Estate Regulatory Authority - Aqarat - is part of a national approach to regulate, stimulate and contribute to the development of the real estate sector in line with the Third National Development Strategy...

Doha: The National Day celebrations of Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) kicked off today, December 15, with participation from various institutions and entities, offering a range of activities catering to visitors of all ages. The events will run until Dec. 18, 2024, along Katara Corniche. The activities include musical performances, the traditional Qatari "Arda" dance, a showcase by Qatari...

Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice during the period from December 1-5, reached QR174,826,707, while the total sales contracts for the real estate bulletin for residential units during the same period reached QR64,763,879. The weekly bulletin issued by the Department stated that the list of...

Doha: The total number of sales in Qatar’s residential property market has climbed by 12.6% to 867 deals during Q3, while the total value of sales over between July and September grew to QR3.6bn, equating to a 12.8% year-on-year increase according to global property consultancy Knight Frank’s Autumn 2024 Qatar Real Estate Market Review. Faisal Durrani, Partner – Head of Research, MENA, said:...

Doha: The Investment Promotion Agency (Invest Qatar) successfully concluded its participation in the prestigious LPS Shanghai 2024, Asia-Pacific’s leading luxury real estate exhibition. The event, held from 6-8 December, brought together influential property experts, elite property investors and over 140 luxury real estate companies from around the world to present their unique...

The sales operations were concentrated in the municipalities of Doha, Al Rayyan, Al Khor and Al Dhakira, Al Dhaayen, Umm Salal, Al Wakrah, and Al Shamal, in addition to the Pearl, Lusail 69, and Dafna 60 Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice during the period from Nov. 24-28, reached...

Financial institutions from both countries will attend the meeting, including Citibank, Standard Chartered, Al Rayan and Qatar National Bank Britain and Qatar will sign a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to promote cooperation in financial services, with a focus on the development of sectors such as fintech and green finance. A delegation from Qatar will be hosted by Finance Minister...

Qatar’s relationship with the UK continues to flourish across various sectors, reflecting shared interests and mutual benefits. Here are some key highlights of this strong partnership: 1. Real Estate InvestmentsQatar has made significant investments in London’s iconic real estate market, owning landmarks like The Shard and Harrods, while also developing luxury properties. These investments...