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ASIA retail and F&B dining space, with two office towers above providing
102,320sq m of workspace. As part of the regeneration of the district,
A seven storey-glass domed shopping centre which sits within the the overall masterplan will also include residential and serviced apartment
podium of a 118-storey skyscraper, the Merdeka 118 Mall development towers, resettlement housing, and public amenities, providing a holistic
by PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn Bhd is set to attract a wider customer base redevelopment. Once complete, the project will offer products made by
whilst creating an arresting landmark for the city. A clear and sound retail local and international artisans, food-oriented boutiques, chic restaurants,
strategy created by Buchan Group will be implemented to incorporate a specialty coffee shops, food halls, as well as interactive offerings such as
diverse range of experiences with the podium holding over 200 stores and cooking classes and chef demonstrations. The market hall will also benefit
a state of the art cinema complex. Meanwhile, a large, inviting and bright from a rich mix of arts, culture, and entertainment spaces.
event space is available for hosting a wide variety of events and exhibitions A game-changing retailtainment destination, 11 SKIES will be Hong
and breakfast, lunch, high-tea and dinner are available via a selection of Kong’s largest hub for retail, dining and entertainment and the first to
local and international al fresco restaurants. The heart of the development combine wealth management and wellness services in one complete
will be a dramatic multi-storey water feature with an interactive screen ecosystem. Opening in phases from 2022 to 2025 by New World
offering customised messages for shoppers’ engagement called ‘The Development, is set to bring brand new experiences for consumption,
Raincloud.’ Opening in late 2022, Merdeka 118 Mall will offer a spectacular entertainment and wellness services for everyone. 11 SKIES will bring
blend of the historic and contemporary at the very heart of Kuala Lumpur together 3.8 million square feet gross floor area; 2.6 million square feet
with around one million square feet of retail opportunities, showcasing of retail space, encompassing over 800 shops and more than 120 dining
Malaysia to the rest of the world. concepts; 570,000sq ft of experience-based entertainment facilities
Slated to be completed in Q3 this year, China Resources new mixed-use including immersive, fun and interactive role-play learning experience
development Sungang MixC Market Hall is currently under construction KidZania, and Grade-A office towers. Strategically located right next to the
in Shenzhen, China. Located on a former industrial zone, this retail- Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, and
gastronomy destination will provide an immersive gastronomic experience Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link, 11 SKIES will benefit from a high volume
under one roof. MixC Market Hall will accommodate 78,890sq m of of passengers who travel through Hong Kong International Airport, which
recorded 71.5 million in 2019.

11 SKIES, Hong Kong, China
Developer: New World Development

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