Construction in Bahrain
Construction in Bahrain ⦁ Introduction: Construction is the process of constructing a building, roads, bridges and infrastructure. Construction is different from manufacturing because typically manufacturing involves a mass production of items without any specific purchaser, but on the other hand construction typically takes place on location for a client who is known. For Bahrain, currently the construction sector is contributing about 5% to the local Gross Domestic Product which is annually expected to increase 3-5%. The growth is mainly attributed to the prioritization of infrastructure and housing projects in the kingdom. The government priority has been made to deal with the high demand for social housing. Annually there are 4,000 applications with 53,000 housing on social grounds. By the year 2016, the government designated $3.2 billion to construct homes of about 30,000.Some other well known projects that are still ongoing are; Bahrain’s constructio...