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The Benefits Of Membership

 Website

MECSC's website is an invaluable tool for our members. An exclusive 'Members Only' Area includes details of all Members and a Directory of Middle East Malls where members can list details of their organisation free of charge. As a Member you are also entitled to list and detail your company at no cost on our 'Products & Services Directory'. Members can also download both the MECSC and ICSC logos for use on their website, corporate stationery and business cards from our website.

 

 Conventions

Our annual convention brings together developers, owners, managers, retailers, lenders and industry suppliers from all over the region for education and joint marketing purposes. MECSC members are also informed of and can attend, at special member rate, ICSC conventions and seminars worldwide.

 

 Industry Recognition

Once you have registered as a MECSC/ICSC member you are entitled to use both the logos on your business cards and stationery if you wish to display your membership to our Regional and International associations.

You will also be entitled to free listing for your Organization on our Malls Directory page and either Products and Services Directory. (Please be sure to select appropriate type of business/company when registering).

 

 Education

MECSC members can participate in ICSC workshops held in the Middle East and India, which offer certificate programs at both the intermediate and advanced levels, focusing on marketing management and leasing. The instructors are working experts who have consented to share their hard-earned knowledge.

 

 Government Relations

MECSC is establishing a Government Relations Department to maintain an ongoing relation with various Government and quasi-Government organizations across the region.

 

 Specialized Conferences

ICSC conducts several multi-day national and regional conferences, bringing together industry executives and key decision makers to share their knowledge and experience on such critical issues as environmental concerns, construction, finance, security, law, research and financial management and accounting. MECSC members can partake in all ICSC programs.

 

 Exhibitions

Trade exhibitions at conventions and conferences throughout the year give you the opportunity to improve your bottom line. Meet vendors of products and services who offer everything from maintenance equipment to state of the art interactive technology and management software.

 

 Public Relations

MECSC gets the association's and the industry's message to the media through
a coordinated public relation effort involving national, regional and local consumer media as well as the business and trade press.

 

 Think Global

MECSC members become affiliate members of ICSC. ICSC with 40,000 members in over 70 countries, provides MECSC members with unparalleled international business contacts and support.

 

 Act Local

Join MECSC - support its mission; to bring to the Middle East services reflecting and cognizant of local, social and cultural requirements and to do so in Arabic. As our membership grows MECSC will be able to bring to the region appropriate specialized conferences and important speakers and offer Arabic version of specialized publications.