{"id":166752,"date":"2015-11-13T12:20:59","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T12:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=166752"},"modified":"2015-11-13T16:16:03","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T16:16:03","slug":"korean-firm-commissions-housing-project-in-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/11\/korean-firm-commissions-housing-project-in-ghana\/","title":{"rendered":"Korean firm commissions housing project in Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"
Korea & Ghana Development Firm (KO&G) has cut the sod for the construction of 297 luxurious apartments costing $200 million, a move seen as game changer to bridge the country\u2019s housing deficit of 1.7 million.<\/p>\n
The multi-million- dollar Skyville project is expected to create more than 1,000 direct and indirect jobs over the construction period of 30 months and offer more than 300 post construction employment avenues.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe take-off of the 297 multipurpose apartment project will serve as residential homes with facilities including exclusive branded shops, restaurant, cafeteria, fitness centre, swimming pool, and a state of the art Kassardian office complex,\u201d Mr Jojo Dines Clint, Chief Executive Officer of KO&G said.<\/p>\n
He said the Skyville team has addressed all issues relating to engineering and technical questions, viability, legal and bankability of the project in current economic circumstances, future of the high end housing market in a fledgling middle income economy like Ghana.<\/p>\n