The deal gives the UAE conglomerate a boost to its plans to expand in the kingdom’s retail sector, and liquidity to the ...

BUSINESS Mall of Arabia project in Dubai nears completion Ilyas & Mustafa Galadari Group, owners of City of Arabia, the $5 billion (Dh18.35bn) project which will house commercial, entertainment and ...

I spent 2 days at The Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls, which is so big it contains an aquarium — but I kept getting too lost to actually enjoy the shopping By Sinéad Baker ...

City of Arabia announces deals with Landmark and Azadea groups ahead of major retail conferenceDubai, United Arab Emirates: 9th June, 2008: City of Arabia, the spectacular $5 billion retail, ...

Dubai has about 40 shopping malls in all, and about a third of the emirate's economy revolves around retail. Unlike other areas in the Middle East, Dubai isn't reliant on oil for much of its income.

The Mall of Arabia is part of a $2.4 billion City of Arabia project, according to Hill. Construction is expected to begin in December and be completed by April 2010. With 1,500 employees in 70 ...