Advisory Center for Affordable Settlements & Housing

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Housing Finance in Emerging Markets Shelter, Jobs and Growth – India

A 15-page presentation by the National Housing Bank of India is a study Impact of housing on the economies of India and the world, with some economic & financial indicators.

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Affordable Housing for Urban Poor – India

A 15-page presentation concerning affordable housing for the urban poor. It states the factors that affect affordability, the causes behind the increase between supply and demand, the state and requirements of ...

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National Slum Development Programme – India

A 2-page document on the National Slum Development Programme (NSDP), which was inaugurated and launched by the Prime Minister of India in August 1996 at Kanpur in (U.P). Under National Slum Development Programm...

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National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy

A 30-page document Ministry of Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation Govt. of India is the draft of the National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy, 2005. To explain the need for such a policy, the preamble of...

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India – The Recession Proof Business Opportunity in Low Income Housing

The housing market in urban India has traditionally focused on the top end of the market with the lower income segments virtually unserved. In the wake of the economic downturn however, the demand for premium h...

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Government’s Initiative for a Slum Free India

A 38-slide presentation by India’s Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, on action taken by the government for slum free India, with reference to the projects of Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban R...

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India: JANNURM and Cities Development

The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) was launched by the Central Government in 2005, as a much-needed response to the mounting problems of urban India. Though the subject of urban develo...

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India: Green Housing

The fact is that India is perched precariously on the knife-edge of energy availability. Solid waste disposal is a major environmental problem in all our cities; a problem that is compounded by the limited avai...

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Housing and Housing Finance – Country Highlights- India

A 14-slide presentation on country highlights of India, drivers of the mortgage market in India, the situation of rapid urbanization in India, low mortgage penetration implying room for growth, mortgage finance...

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Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited presentation

A 51-slide presentation of Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC) covering the issues of HDFC snapshot, the mortgage market in India, operational and financial highlights: mortgages, valuations ...

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Pakistan’s Recovery of Loans Ordinance

Any company whether incorporated within or outside Pakistan which transacts the business of banking or any associated or ancillary business in Pakistan through its branches within or outside Pakistan and includ...

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Global – World Bank Regional Conference on Housing Finance

The presentation is for work bank regional conference on Housng Finance discussing following points Regional Scenario Importance of the Region Socio-economic impact of Housing Sector Challenges Financial Aspec...

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Pakistan – Recovery Of Over Dues in Housing Finance

The presentation is about recovery of overdue in housing finance discussing following aspects Methods of Recovery Check List before Recall of Loan Recovery Ordinance-2001 Enforcement of securities Judicial int...

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Pakistan: Loan Servicing – A Case Study

This presentation is based on loan servicing – HBFCL’s default management & recovery practices- a case study. The presentation contains servicing & default management (theoretical), HBFCL’s default mana...

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Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company

Economy of Pakistan is the 26th largest economy in the world in terms of purchasing power, and the 47th largest in absolute dollar terms1 . Pakistan’s economy mainly encompasses textiles, chemicals, food ...

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Development Finance Quarterly Review Paksitan

One of the major sectors hit hard by the Financial Crisis and global slowdown of economy is Development Finance. The decline in our domestic economy has had severe impact on the Development Finance Sector in Pa...

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National Housing Finance & Investments Ltd.

A 15-slide presentation on National Housing Finance and Investments Limited (NHFIL) of Bangladesh, which is a unique loans and savings institution operating in our country. It is a public limited company under ...

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Pakistan – Low Income Housing and Housing Finance

low-income housing On low-income housing and housing finance. Generically, any housing that is limited to occupancy by persons whose family income does not exceed certain preset maximum levels or where the hous...

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Pakistan – Low Income Housing Program

Apna Ghar Ltd: Since the announcement of Apna Ghar program in mid 2013, the work done so far is setting up of Steering Committee and five Working Groups. The Steering Committee had  finalized its set of recomme...

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Pakistan – Country Report on Housing Finance System

Pakistan has a total area of 803,940 square kilometers, slightly greater than France and the United Kingdom put together. Pakistan is located in South Asia. To the south is the Arabian Sea, with 1,046 km of Pak...

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Pakistan – Quarterly Infrastructure Finance

Pakistan’s infrastructural situation is relatively poor by international standards and this has a significant impact on the lives of every Pakistani in the country. Acute shortage of electricity has turned this...