Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) Group
Main Category: General TradingFirst Address : PO Box 60811
City : Dubai
Country : United Arab Emirates
Phone: 971 4 2949999
Fax: 971 4 2093499
Website: www.majidalfuttaim.com
ALL STORIES LIST
Thursday, 15 July 2010
D&G, Versace, Cartier, Louis Vuitton among luxury retailers set for Sept 1 Dubai opening.
read more »Monday, 31 May 2010
Mall official announces launch date for 40 new luxury stores, seven restaurants.
read more »Friday, 28 May 2010
Can Yemen deliver on its ambitious plans to attract investment dollars and international visitors? Shane McGinley reports.
read more »Saturday, 10 April 2010
Majid Al Futtaim's Jonathan Emery took on the role of managing the delivery Mirdif City Centre when construction had already started and the building boom was well and truly over. He tells CW about the challenges he faced from his first day at work up to the successful on-time completion of the project.
read more »Tuesday, 6 April 2010
More than 76,000 people went to Dubai's newest mall on first day of business.
read more »Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Developer plans to double its portfolio by 2015, with projects across the MENA region.
read more »Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Latest addition to Dubai’s shopping landscape opens its doors to the public.
read more »Saturday, 14 November 2009
Peter Walichnowski, chief executive of Majid Al Futtaim Properties, on why Dubai needs another shopping mall.
read more »Wednesday, 11 November 2009
Majid Al Futtaim Leisure launch Playnation, first project will be in Mirdif City Centre mall.
read more »Wednesday, 4 November 2009
Developer says new shopping mall will be more than 90% full on first day of business.
read more »Tuesday, 3 November 2009
Majid Al Futtaim Properties says it will double its retail space over next five years.
read more »Monday, 5 October 2009
As many as 10 malls may be built in MENA region over next 5 years, says group CEO.
read more »Tuesday, 15 September 2009
Shops open earlier in morning in bid to serve number of commuters using metro.
read more »Wednesday, 9 September 2009
Mall of the Emirates, Deira City Center announce new plans after feedback.
read more »Monday, 17 August 2009
New stores to open along link between shopping mall and metro station.
read more »Tuesday, 11 August 2009
But shopping mall chief says he is happy with how paid parking test has gone so far.
read more »Tuesday, 21 July 2009
UPDATE 1: Saudi market likely first, followed by Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and US.
read more »Wednesday, 15 July 2009
If anything is certain at the moment, it is that nothing is certain. The voices that claim to see economic recovery are as loud as those that don’t, and for every positive sign, there are negative and ambiguous signs to match.
read more »Wednesday, 15 July 2009
Majid Al Futtaim looks to bring family experience to bear on MENA opportunities.
read more »Sunday, 12 July 2009
Iyad Malas, the man who heads up billionaire Majid Al Futtaim's financial organisations, says he is not convinced that Dubai is emptying. He should know, Majid Al Futtaim owns both the massive City Centre and Mall of the Emirates in Dubai, and Malas has access to the footfall numbers. He says visitor volumes are comparable with this time last year, but that people are spending less.
read more »Friday, 10 July 2009
Richard Reid, senior vice-president of Majid Al Futtaim Properties, elaborates on the application of district cooling at the company's flagship Mirdif City Centre, due for completion by early 2010.
read more »Wednesday, 8 July 2009
CEO Middle East talks to Iyad Malas, head of Majid Al Futtaim Asset Management about why now is the time to set up a fund for investment in the MENA region.
read more »Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Arabian Business survey shows most respondents will shop where parking is free.
read more »Sunday, 28 June 2009
EXCLUSIVE: Mall of the Emirates, Ibn Battuta, Marina Mall mull charging shoppers.
read more »Tuesday, 2 June 2009
Asset management company looking to tap growing appetite for relatively safe investments.
read more »Tuesday, 2 June 2009
EXCLUSIVE: Mall of the Emirates was world's highest grossing mall in 2008 - MAF.
read more »Wednesday, 13 May 2009
No fixed rate of return for Majid Al Futtaim Group's first fund, based in Luxembourg.
read more »Tuesday, 28 April 2009
Sharjah-based Emirates Investment Group also looking to aquire land in NewYork to build a Versace hotel.
read more »Monday, 27 April 2009
Mixed use development for Oman’s second largest city earmarked for Q4 2011 opening.
read more »Thursday, 9 April 2009
Project chiefs say they are aiming to be full for opening in Q1 of next year.
read more »Wednesday, 14 January 2009
Mirdif City Centre is one of the first shopping centre ventures in the region to incorporate ecologically sound construction technologies. FMME talks to Merlyn Roberts, general manager sustainable development, Majid Al Futtaim Properties, on the role of FM.
read more »Tuesday, 13 January 2009
Gov't teams up with Majid Al Futtaim Group for new City Centre complex.
read more »Tuesday, 13 January 2009
Indoor skydiving at Mirdif City Centre and Water Park at Bahrain City Centre are to open this year.
read more »Monday, 15 December 2008
City Centre, Manama to add waterpark, luxury hotels and 20-screen cinema in 2009.
read more »Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Indoor skydiving among attractions planned at Dubai's next mega-mall, Mirdif City Centre.
read more »Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Science and skydiving attractions will be launched for the first time in Dubai at Mirdif City Centre.
read more »Monday, 24 November 2008
Newly-created company makes pitch for its shopper's card as "the new way to pay for goods and services".
read more »Thursday, 20 November 2008
MAF project to adopt sustainable US rating system LEED for city centre site.
read more »Sunday, 16 November 2008
High-end lift in the pipeline for Dubai's Mall of the Emirates.
read more »Thursday, 16 October 2008
Majid Al Futtaim initiative will offer discounts at stores such as Carrefour and Mexx.
read more »Saturday, 4 October 2008
First phase of mixed-use development including a Carrefour to open in 2012.
read more »Monday, 29 September 2008
Shopping centre to get major revamp as it prepare to go up against Dubai Mall.
read more »Sunday, 28 September 2008
Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) Group has revealed plans for its major expansion programme at its Dubai shopping landmark.
read more »Tuesday, 9 September 2008
Majid Al Futtaim has revealed plans for its upcoming Mirdif City Centre mall in the city to be ecologically friendly, from the design phase through to the construction stages.
read more »Thursday, 7 August 2008
UK fashion brand capitalises on Facebook’s firm following in the UAE with launch of its search for models.
read more »Sunday, 3 August 2008
Mubadala Development Company, Majid Al Futtaim Group announce mixed-use project deal.
read more »Sunday, 3 August 2008
Mubadala and MAF Group have signed a JV for new development to include a shopping mall destination.
read more »Thursday, 3 July 2008
Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets has launched a new scheme with Egypt’s Ministry of Environment to push the use of ‘green’ bags.
read more »Thursday, 19 June 2008
Magic Planet has set itself as the benchmark against which other family entertainment centres judge themselves. It aims to maintain this position with new games and a sports zone.
read more »Monday, 26 May 2008
Majid Al Futtaim Group's (MAF) Bahrain City Centre development will include a water park attached to the mall, 75% of which will be indoors.
read more »Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Bahrain's largest concentration of food and beverage outlets will go online in September when the Bahrain City Centre development opens its doors.
read more »Saturday, 5 April 2008
Abu Dhabi Investment House (ADIH) and Majid Al Futtaim Group (MAF) have joined forces to develop a component of ADIH's US $1.5 billion (AED5.4 billion) Qatar Entertainment City.
read more »Sunday, 27 January 2008
Shopping centre judged to be one of the best in the world.
read more »Wednesday, 26 September 2007
Muscat City Centre extension prompts arrival of predominantly new retail players in Oman.
read more »Friday, 3 August 2007
How the regional retail market has changed in the last decade and why fashion is about lifestyle.
read more »Thursday, 26 July 2007
Oman-based development firm is planning a 5-star luxury tourist complex on sultanate's eastern coast.
read more »Wednesday, 11 July 2007
Syria's hotel industry has had a rough time over the past few years but has recently given the future its full attention.
read more »Sunday, 1 July 2007
While the UAE has benefited from the fast pace of growth centred on Dubai, Oman's retail market has undeservedly missed out on the limelight.
read more »Thursday, 31 May 2007
Mirdif City Centre is set to have 430 outlets including a Carrefour hypermarket, MAF Group confirms.
read more »Thursday, 31 May 2007
Majid Al Futtaim's Muscat City Centre mall increased sales by 13% in 2006, despite recording a reduced footfall in the same period.
read more »Saturday, 12 May 2007
Dubai has the potential to become the next Silicon Valley, according to Kip Knight, vice president of marketing at eBay.
read more »Monday, 7 May 2007
Former head of Royal Ahold set to drive MAF Group's MENA expansion plan.
read more »Sunday, 6 May 2007
MAF Retail confirms that Carrefour will open a store in Iran.
read more »Friday, 4 May 2007
MAF Shopping Malls, part of the Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim Group, is to build Mirdif City Centre at a cost of US $708 million (AED2.6 billion).
read more »Saturday, 21 April 2007
Why the small Gulf kingdom is set to be reborn as one of the Middle East's brightest stars.
read more »Sunday, 8 April 2007
French hypermarket group eyes Iranian and Syrian markets in push for Middle East growth.
read more »Friday, 30 March 2007
Ski Dubai has won the International Performance award at the Quality in Construction Awards 2007, which was held in London last week.
read more »Wednesday, 31 January 2007
Carrefour, a French hypermarket operator has opened its first store in Jordan, in Amman.
read more »Monday, 1 January 2007
French retail giant Carrefour is set to open its first hypermarket in Bahrain in the second quarter of 2008
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