Bahrain Marina gears up for Cityscape Global

Bahrain Marina Development Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Social Insurance Organization (SIO), will be showcasing its 310,000-sq-m mixed-used development coming up in the heart of capital, Manama, at the Cityscape Global, which opens tomorrow (September 11) in Dubai. During the expo, the Bahraini developer will be highlighting the project’s various completion stages. Recognized as the largest and most renowned real estate exhibition in the region, Cityscape Global is a platform bringing together the biggest names in the real estate industry for an opportunity to exchange knowledge and stay abreast with the latest industry trends and challenges. Cityscape showcases the latest developments and projects in the industry, and featuresspecialized programs aimed at addressing most relevant questions and discussions in regards to the real estate industry. Abdulrahman Yusuf Bin Yusuf Fakhro, the chairman of Bahrain Marina Development Company, stressed on the importance of the company taking part in the renowned Cityscape Global Exhibition and Conference, as it is a great platform to showcase the developments in the kingdom. “Taking part in Cityscape Global is vital for Bahrain Marina and we are proud to be part of such a renowned global exhibition. Our participation aims to highlight the latest developments and progress of Bahrain Marina, as well as the positive impact it will have on the national economy,” remarked Bin Yusuf Fakhro. CEO Yazan Haddad said:"Taking part in a regionally-renowned real estate exhibition and conference is a major milestone for the company that we proudly add to our solid track record." "Our objective is to draw attention to the kingdom's real estate sector showcasing one of the latest development projects – Bahrain Marina, an iconic mixed-used development project which aims to integrate residential apartments, entertainment facilities, a five-star hotel and state-of-the-art maritime facilities," stated Haddad. Bahrain Marina, dubbed as an iconic world-class facility, stretches along a pristine coastline in the heart of Manama and will be positioned as the kingdom’s prime lifestyle and leisure destination. Aiming for completion by 2020; the mix-used development will include a five-star lifestyle hotel, serviced and freehold apartments, waterfront villas along with a shopping mall, fully-integrated family entertainment centre and recreational waterfront space with dining and retail space, he explained. A yacht club will be built covering an impressive area with the capacity of berthing a vast number of boats of different sizes, he noted. "Through this modern development, we aim to create a national landmark that will support the overall economy of the Kingdom and create job opportunities for Bahrain," added Haddad