Real estate News India: Gulf Finance House (GFH), the Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank, has announced the signing of two development agreements for real estate development in India.
The agreements were signed on the sidelines of the Bahrain-India Business Forum in Mumbai, held as part of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s landmark visit to India.
GFH is one of the largest private sector investors from Bahrain into India. The flagship investment of GFH in India is the Energy City and Mumbai IT & Telecom City (India Project) developments in New Mumbai. The project is carried out on an area of 1,200 acres of land.
The first agreement was signed with Wadhwa Group, one of the leading real estate developers in Mumbai for over four decades and one of the largest holders of commercial assets in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), the commercial hub of Mumbai. According to this agreement, GFH and Wadhwa have agreed to the appointment of Hafeez Contractor, claimed to be India’s largest architect firm, to be the master planner for the Phase 1 of the India Project, with an expected end sale value of $4 billion.
The second agreement was signed with Adani Infrastructure & Developers, a company owned by Adani Group, a top 10 Indian corporate business house, which is also described as the largest port operator and the largest private sector power producer in India. According to the agreement, GFH and Adani Infrastructure & Developers intend to work together to explore development opportunities in relation to various infrastructure and real estate projects in India. Adani Infrastructure & Developers will be partnering with Asiastar City Holdings to develop the Phase 2 of GFH’s India Project.
Hisham Alrayes, CEO of GFH, said: “We’re delighted to sign these agreements with two of India’s leading business groups. They go some way toward furthering our efforts to move forward with our development strategy and plans for India and our landmark project there.”
Source: arabnews
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