Doha: A new contract was signed yesterday at Qatar Projects 2015 Conference for building high-quality accommodation for 12,000 workers over the next three years, event organisers said.
Daruna Development signed a QR800m management agreement with Wasita Qatar (ISNAD), a subsidiary of Shariah-compliant service provider Wasita Group of Companies, conference organier MEED Events said.
Daruna will maintain ownership of the accommodations while Wasita will operate and manage the workers’ housing including housekeeping, catering, laundry and maintenance.
The developers will market the permanent workers’ accommodations that fully complies with all international and Qatar’s legal standards.
Daruna Vice Chairman Ambassador Joe LeBaron said, “The coordination from the compliant design and world class certified management, including catering and laundry, gives us tremendous advantages in controlling costs and value driven services which can not be achieved in any other manner. This combination, along with the value for money is the reason Daruna chose to partner with Wasita on its first project.”
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