Barwa Real Estate Group plans to develop an island, which will feature floating hotels, luxury villas and an aqua park, off the coast of Doha at a cost of QR20bn, it was announced at the Cityscape Qatar 2013 exhibition yesterday.
The Oryx Island will use electrical vehicles, water taxis, ferries and private boats to transport visitors.
Barwa Group also launched two other projects, namely Gulf Resort and Dara, on the opening day of the exhibition. The models of all the three projects are on display at the group’s pavilion at the Doha Exhibition Centre, the exhibition’s venue.
Speaking about the new projects, group CEO Abdulla Abdulaziz al-Subaie said: “As a diversified real estate development and investment holding company, Barwa has a solid track record in delivering the complete suite of real estate solutions and sustainable returns to its customers, partners and other stakeholders.”
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