Emaar Properties invests US$400 million to expand the Dubai Mall

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An article by Morgane Monteiro and Sophie Baqué

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26 September 2024 à 15h12

Updated on 2 October 2024 à 12h52

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An article by Morgane Monteiro and Sophie Baqué

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26 September 2024 à 15h12

Updated on 2 October 2024 à 12h52

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Publication: 26 September 2024 à 15h12, Updated on 2 October 2024 à 12h52

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The Dubai Mall (opened in 2008) is about to undergo major works. Owner Emaar Properties is investing US$410 million to expand the world’s 6th largest shopping centre, that covers 1.11 million sq.m. 240 luxury and food stores will be added to the existing 1,200 stores. The start of construction work and the re-opening date have not been confirmed. Mohamed Alabbar, Founder of Emaar, said : “This expansion reflects Dubai’s ambitious vision to remain at the forefront of innovation and global cultur

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