Residential real estate transactions in Bahrain have slumped by more than 50 percent in the last year, according to research by property advisory DTZ.

The leasehold market has been hit by the combined impact of surging supply and dwindling demand.

Juffair and Amwaj Islands have been particularly susceptible with rental levels down between 15-20% from their peak in the second quarter of last year.

arabianbusiness.com