Bahrain’s Seef Properties says work on Al Liwan nearing completion
122,000sqm mixed-use development expected to open doors by Q1 2021
Seef Properties, an integrated real estate development company based in Bahrain, has announced that work is nearing completion on Al Liwan, its mixed-use project that is coming up in the Al Hamala area of the Kingdom’s Northern Governorate.
Described as a ‘first-of-its-kind’ project in Bahrain, Al Liwan will feature a combination of commercial, entertainment and housing facilities. The 122,000sqm development will feature a wide variety of restaurants, cafes and retail stores, along with 117 three-storey residential units.
It will also feature a ‘state-of-the-art’ cinema theatre, a family entertainment centre, as well as open areas and boulevards, granting residents a memorable experience, a statement from the developer said.
Work on the project is in full swing, and it expected to open its doors by the first quarter of 2021, it added.
‘Inspired by Bahrain’s deep-rooted Arabian culture, the name Al Liwan reflects cohesion, unity and getting together, as it signifies the yard in the centre of old houses in this region. It is where the entire family used to gather to eat, chat and receive guests, and this reflects the essence of Al Liwan project; giving people a space to gather in a family atmosphere,’ the developer said.
Furthermore, the project will include green landscapes and waterfronts, allowing it to serve as a preferred spot for families and tourists seeking a destination that encompasses modern housing units, various entertainment facilities and comprehensive commercial outlets.
Seef Properties CEO Ahmed Yusuf said: “Al Liwan is unquestionably a valuable addition to the tourist attractions in Bahrain, as it is the first multipurpose project of its kind in the country; portraying a distinctive architectural breakthrough and comprising of a unique combination of entertainment and shopping elements, in addition to various restaurants and cafes.”
Al Liwan reflects Seef’s commitment to adopt unparalleled development projects that reinforces the kingdom’s urban development, as well as boosting the tourism and economic sectors, he added.
The project tops the company’s priorities’ list in the real estate development sector, placing this vital project as one of the key pillars in supporting the national economy and achieving comprehensive development, in line with the Kingdom’s economic vision 2030, Yusuf explained.
“Al Liwan comes as a result of our strategic efforts at Seef Properties to expand our real estate investments portfolio, which contributes to the efforts exerted to drive the national economy towards wider horizons of prosperity.
“The project is also set to redefine the standards of real estate development in the Kingdom and underpins its leading tourism position in the region, he asserted.
Yusuf pointed out that Al Liwan was designed to meet the requirements of the local market, due to its diversified housing, commercial and entertainment facilities.
“This project reflects the unique Bahraini heritage with an additional modern and elegant touch in its details, representing the Company’s strives to grant the citizens, residents and visitors of the Kingdom an unsurpassed experience,” he concluded.