Advisory Center for Affordable Settlements & Housing

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Pakistan – Infrastructure Project Financing (IPF)

Infrastructure project financing by Banking Policy Department State Bank of Pakistan. The guidelines are for facilitating banks/DFIs to undertake Infrastructure Projects Financing (IPF), SBP has formulated guid...

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Pakistan – Guidelines for Infrastructure Project Financing (IPF)

Infrastructure project financing of August 2010 by Infrastructure & Housing Finance Department of State Bank Of Pakistan. Infrastructure is the mainstay of a country’s economy and infrastructure assets such...

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Pakistan – Financing to Housing Builders/Developers

Shelter is one of the important human needs that have multiple effects on the society and economy. It can be witnessed through the fact that during the period of recession, developed countries boosted their eco...

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Global – Short Supply of Housing in the Formal Sector

The issue of short supply of housing in the formal sector is due to many factors which are due to no linkage between urban planning, housing and poverty alleviation, non-availability of serviced land, developer...

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Global – Housing the Urban Poor

Social venture fund that invests in nonprofits and socially directed for profits distributing vital products and services to the poor through scalable, market oriented approaches. About housing the urban poor, ...

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Pakistan – Housing Finance Quarter Review

Housing finance represents approximately 18% of total consumer financing in Pakistan. With outstanding (net of NPLs) at Rs.73.60 billion as on September 30, 2008, the housing finance sector has reported a growt...