Meydan One mall set to open in early 2020

We are changing the way the Middle East thinks of mall concepts today

dubai — Meydan One, which is currently under development in Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City in Dubai, has announced that the project is on track for its launch in early 2020, with 60 per cent of structural work already completed.

Meydan One is a sprawling destination that offers lifestyle experiences, entrepreneurship and technologies, reaffirming Dubai’s vision to become the preferred global hub for tourism and shopping.

Meydan One will integrate indoor and outdoor spaces featuring key attractions such a 1-kilometre ski slope, a heritage village, white sandy beach and water park, hotels and hotel apartments, as well as the largest dancing water fountain in the world.

Speaking on the progress of the project, Fahad Kazim, vice-president — Meydan Malls, Meydan Group, said: “We are changing

Fahad Kazim, vice-president — Meydan Malls, Meydan Group

the way the Middle East thinks of mall concepts today. Meydan One has been envisioned as a ‘place for everyone’, which means it seeks to accommodate varied needs and expectations. We are doing this through collaborating with the community to create a highly-integrated multifunctional hub. In addition, we are aiming to ensure that the space has a significant layer of digitisation to allow us to connect with consumer needs in a unique way.”

Upon completion, Meydan One will host 580 retail stores, including 30 anchor stores and 80 flagship luxury stores, 190 dining outlets and a 13,200 square metre hypermarket.