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| MONTHLY NEWSLETTER |
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 JANUARY 2009 |
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SHOPPING CENTRE NEWS: Fujairah Government and Majid Al Futtaim Group sign joint venture to build ‘City Centre’: The Government of Fujairah and the Majid Al Futtaim Group have announced the signing of a joint venture to build a City Centre mall and Retail Park in the city of Fujairah. |
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SHOPPING CENTRE NEWS: DIP Unveils Luxury Sunset Mall: Dubai Investment Properties (DIP), the leading real estate developers in UAE, has launched its exclusive multi-million ‘Sunset’ mixed-use development project in Dubai. |
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SHOPPING CENTRE NEWS: Muharraq Mall in Bahrain – Construction commences: Construction of the new Muharraq Mall is about to commence. Tenders for the piling works have been placed in the market and the piling contract will be awarded early in January with work starting on site late January 2009. |
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SHOPPING CENTRE NEWS: New shopping mall opens in Ras Al Khaimah: The expansion strategy of Sharjah-based Al Safeer Group has taken a major step forward with the opening of its fourth shopping and leisure complex in the UAE. |
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SHOPPING CENTRE NEWS: Sharjah City Centre Opens Expansion: Sharjah City Centre, the premiere shopping and leisure destination of the Emirate, celebrated the opening of its major expansion, renovation and redevelopment programme that began last spring. |
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RETAIL NEWS: Living Luxury Delivered at 360 KUWAIT through Al Tayer Group’s Debut: 360 KUWAIT, Kuwait’s latest innovative shopping center, will be known for its comprehensive range of tenant mix and world-class shopping experience. |
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RETAIL NEWS: Talks set to add more big retail names to new souk: Talks are being held with a number of big international retail names with a view to them opening in the new souk at Qaryat al-Beri in Abu Dhabi during 2009. |
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RETAIL NEWS: Fashion retailer Koton plans GCC expansion in 2009: Turkish fashion retailer Koton plans to open eight new stores in the GCC this year and sees the economic downturn as an opportunity, as consumers rein in spending. |
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RETAIL NEWS: Mamas & Papas launches major Middle East expansion with Al Tayer Group: Baby and maternity specialist Mamas & Papas is expanding their presence in the Middle East, through an exclusive agreement with Dubai-based Al Tayer Group. |
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STORE NEWS: A chunky version of the latest store openings, launches and news. |
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MEMBERS ON MOVE: Keep track of the lastest changes in the industry! |
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| BAHRAIN |
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Ahmed Al Ansari, Asst. Leasing Manager, Seef Properties
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| LEBANON |
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Nathalie Comaty, CRM Events & Market Research Coordinator, ABC SAL
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| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
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Junaid Aziz Ghouri, Marketing Officer, Marina Mall
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Naseem Ahmad Jawa, Business Development Manager, Spret Trading LLC
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Tracey Furey, Managing Director, Franchise Arabia
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| UNITED KINGDOM |
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Phil Grew, Consulting Engineer, Hoare Lea
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| UNITED STATES |
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Chris Bauer, Principal, Cubellis Costa International
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DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this document are those of the contributor(s) and no liability can be accepted for any omissions, errors of fact or opinion.
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