Middle East and North Africa

How Dubai can solve its lack of affordable housing

An aerial view of Dubai from Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, in Dubai November 19, 2014. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY CITYSCAPE) - GM1EABJ1OHR01

Dubai has low homeownership, at just 30% Image: REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

Mahmoud Hesham El Burai
Senior Advisor, Real estate Regulatory Agency Dubai, Chairman, Middle East Sustainable Development Institute
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