Social Housing Conference Opens Today

The second edition of the Innovation Conference and Exhibition in the Social Housing Sector 2026 was held at Bahrain International Conference Centre under the auspices of the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. The event was organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning and the Housing Bank, in cooperation with the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council, as part of the activities of the Fourth Gulf Housing Week, and will continue until October 3rd. The conference's activities focused on signing cooperation agreements in the housing sector, announcing new housing projects, and offering a variety of financing options for citizens. The accompanying exhibition featured exclusive showcases from banks and real estate development companies, allowing visitors to compare projects and financial services, in addition to showcasing GCC countries’ achievements in the housing sector. The event also included important activities such as the third edition of the Gulf Housing Hackathon, which gathers university students to present innovative concepts for a residential site in Bahrain, with prizes awarded to the winners. Raffle sponsors from the banking and real estate sectors participated as well. The event aims to promote cooperation, develop housing projects, improve financing solutions, and expand private sector participation in housing development.

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