Housing

Graana.com draws massive turnout at ICCI Housing & Property Expo 2022

Graana.com draws massive turnout at ICCI Housing & Property Expo 2022

December 12, 2022

Graana.com, Pakistan’s #1 online real estate marketplace, recently featured in the capital’s first international housing expo, a joint initiative of the Ministry of Housing & Works and Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Many esteemed senior representatives of the company were in attendance, most notably CEO & Chairman Shafiq Akbar. [...]
FBR to implement real estate rules as per FATF action plan

FBR to implement real estate rules as per FATF action plan

February 27, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Following the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) decision to extend the deadline for Pakistan to complete its 27-point action plan, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is determined to step up monitoring of real estate, gems and jewellery sectors. Implementation of rules in the aforementioned areas will reportedly take[...]
CM Punjab urges timely completion of Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme

CM Punjab urges timely completion of Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme

February 1, 2020

LAHORE: In the light of increasing population and growing demand of low-income housing, Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has urged relevant authorities to speed up the construction of the Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme. The CM issued the aforementioned directives as he presided over a meeting at his office on Thursday[...]
Plan formulated to speed up completion of Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme

Plan formulated to speed up completion of Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme

December 18, 2019

LAHORE: Chances of timely completion of the Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme appear to have increased after an announcement was made regarding the formulation of a comprehensive programme for the purpose. Housing and Urban Development Minister Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed has confirmed that a plan has been devised to improve the organisational capacity[...]
Up Country Enclosures – A perfect lifestyle

Up Country Enclosures – A perfect lifestyle

December 13, 2019

Up Country Enclosures is an up and coming name in housing projects. Coupled with its prime location, the project has all the modern facilities one looks for in a housing society. If you are looking to invest in the project, here is all you need to know. About the Project:[...]
Housing projects among others worth Rs71.66bn cleared by CDWP

Housing projects among others worth Rs71.66bn cleared by CDWP

December 11, 2019

ISLAMABAD: As many as eight projects were approved by the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) at a meeting with the Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC), chaired by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan. Besides the approved projects amounting to Rs31.44 billion, the CDWP recommended three others worth[...]
Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme receives Rs30bn boost

Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme receives Rs30bn boost

November 14, 2019

ISLAMABAD: The Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme has secured additional Rs30 billion as the government released a total of Rs257 billion for development projects under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2019-20, according to a statement from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) spokesperson Ahmad Jawad. The earmarked amount for the Naya Pakistan Housing[...]
Negotiations for low-cost houses under Naya Pakistan Scheme underway

Negotiations for low-cost houses under Naya Pakistan Scheme underway

November 5, 2019

LAHORE: Abu Dhabi based company Muhammad Umer Bin Haider Holding Group has expressed their interest in developing low-cost houses for the Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme in partnership with the Punjab Ministry for Housing. The talks transpired in a meeting between provincial minister Mian Mahmoodur Rasheed and head of the UAE[...]
Ministry-Akhuwat agreement for low-income housing approved by the cabinet: Firdous

Ministry-Akhuwat agreement for low-income housing approved by the cabinet: Firdous

October 23, 2019

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday said the federal cabinet has approved an agreement between the Ministry of Housing and Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance to build five million housing units for low-income people. In a press conference to share the[...]
Rs500m approved for Punjab Housing & Town Planning Agency

Rs500m approved for Punjab Housing & Town Planning Agency

October 22, 2019

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar approved Rs500 million for the Punjab Housing & Town Planning Agency in a high-level meeting at the CM office on Monday. The meeting also included a progress brief for the attendees on the Naya Pakistan Housing Project for low-income persons. A detailed briefing[...]