32nd World Congress of IUHF

The 32nd IUHF World Congress brought together global experts in housing and housing finance, policymakers, regulators, and stakeholders to address key challenges in the sector. The event provided a valuable platform for exchanging ideas, discussing solutions, and networking. Highlights included a keynote by Dr. Rolf Bösinger, sessions on housing finance trends, savings systems, vulnerable groups, green housing, and mortgage security, along with a special dinner atop the German parliament.

The session on regional developments in housing finance and the economy featured presentations from:

• Zaigham Mahmood Rizvi, Secretary General of the Asia Pacific Union for Housing Finance, USA.  View Presentation

• Christian König, Managing Director of the European Federation of Building Societies, Germany.View Presentation

• Jose Luis Ventura, President of Uniapravi, Dominican Republic.View Presentation

• Edward Seiler, Associate Vice President for Housing Economics, Mortgage Bankers Association, USA.View Presentation

• Johnstone Kaila Oltetia, Director of the African Union for Housing Finance and CEO/MD of Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company, Kenya.View Presentation

  These experts provided insights into regional housing finance trends and economic developments from Europe, Latin America, the U.S., Asia-Pacific, and Africa