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REEM MALL                                                                                                                                    SHEIKHA FATIMA PARK
                                                  Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE                                                                                                                               Abu Dhabi, UAE
                                                   Developer: NREC & UPAC                                                                                                                              Developer: IMKAN & DMT


































                         PROJECTS ACROSS THE MENA REGION               place in the third week of September and the project was   Reem Mall, the brand new shopping centre on Reem Island,   implemented to respond to evolving community cultures,
                           Designed  around  the  concept  of  a  bamboo  forest,  the   developed by Line Investments & Property LLC.  will be home to the world’s largest indoor snow park. Once   to  enhance  social  liveability,  and  to  provide  unique
                         Forsan Central Mall exudes a restful ‘garden in the city’ feel.   A 2.4km-long leisure and dining waterfront project, Al Qana,   completed, the two million square foot shopping centre will   sustainable and connected environments. In line with the
                         Known for its exceptional growth rate and versatility, bamboo   located in the Khor Al Maqta area of Abu Dhabi is planned   offer new retail, leisure and entertainment options for people   park’s theme of active wellness, visitors can expect a robust
                         reflects Abu Dhabi’s unique character and rapid development   for completion in the final quarter of 2020, designed by local   in Abu Dhabi. Attractions include the world’s largest snow   suite of leisure and sports activities to include a skate park,
                         on the world stage. On the mall’s façade, a series of vertical   firm  MZ  Architects. The  project  is  being  developed  by  Al   park, a multiplex cinema, 85 food and drink outlets and 450   basketball court, splash pads, zip line, outdoor yoga, pop-
                         green and brown elements create a bamboo forest effect.   Barakah  International  Investment,  in  partnership  with  Abu   shops. Reem Mall is expected to open late this year following   up movies and small concerts among others. Visitors will
                         Forsan Central Mall is set to be the primary and only all-in-  Dhabi  Municipality. The  multi-purpose  project  will  house  a   the  completion  of  the  AED  4.4bn  development  by The   also be able to park in a dedicated parking structure with
                         one shopping, dining and entertainment destination in the   sophisticated five-star hotel, a range of international restaurants   National Real Estate Company (NREC) and United Projects   over 300 spaces. The retail element of SFP will be set across
                         Khalifa City catchment area. Offering a rich variety of options   and cafes, galleries and entertainment venues, a cinema, an open-  for Aviation Services Company (UPAC).  10,000sq m and six boutique style buildings, which is set
                         including nine cinema screens, 22 F&B outlets, a 15,000sq   air theatre, sports facilities, jogging and skating path, children’s   The  redevelopment  of  Sheikha  Fatima  Park  is  a   to open this year. The merchandise mix will be curated to
                         m Lulu Hypermarket and Department store and 89 retail   golf,  high-end  retail  stores,  a  marina,  various  gardens,  water   joint  venture  between  IMKAN  and  The  Department   offer  fresh  exciting  concepts  that  support  and  prioritise
                         stores, the mall will cater to the basic and aspirational needs   fountains and ample parking spaces. The project is part of the   ofMunicipalities  and  Transport  (DMT),  Abu  Dhabi  City   local start-ups and regional brands that cater to activities,
                         of the residents of this upscale community, while also serving   National Trail that reflects the identity of the seven Emirates and   Municipality.  As  part  of  the  urban  framework  vision  for   wellness,  education  and  quality  food.  It  is  an  all-premium
                         as its thriving social hub. The soft opening of the mall took   stretches from the Corniche to the city’s new Capital District.  “Plan  Abu  Dhabi  2030”,  multifaceted  initiatives  were   offer, but an offer available at affordable pricing.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          FORSAN CENTRAL MALL
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Abu Dhabi, UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Developer: Line Investments & Property LLC
































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