Ibn Battuta Mall, Dubai

Nakheel to cut workforce

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The Independent, a UK-based newspaper, reports today that Nakheel is about to slash 500 jobs. [more]


Visitors’ Information Bureau opens at Terminal 3

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

The Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing has opened a Visitors’ Information Bureau at Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport. [more]


Nakheel puts mall plans on hold

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Nakheel has announced that its massive mall expansion programme, announced last year, has been delayed by 12 months due to the current economic downturn.

In April 2008 the Dubai-based property developer unveiled plans that… [more]


Cirque Du Soleil tickets now on sale

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Tickets for the Cirque Du Soleil show Alegria at the Ibn Battuta Mall are now on sale.

The famous circus will return to Dubai between March 5 and April 5 2009 with evening… [more]


Cirque du Soleil returns to Dubai

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Cirque du Soleil will return to Dubai next year before taking permanent residence at the Palm Jumeirah.

The Canadian-based circus will perform their popular show Alegria at the Ibn Battuta Mall from… [more]


IMAX theatre to open at Meydan

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

IMAX Corporation have announced that they have signed and agreement to install an IMAX theatre at Meydan, a commercial and residential project in Dubai incorporating the Meydan Racecourse. The advanced motion picture system… [more]


Nakheel begins handover of units at Discovery Gardens

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Nakheel today announced that the first buildings in its Discovery Gardens development have been handed over to owners ahead of schedule. [more]


H&M to open stores at Deira City Centre

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Swedish fashion retailer H&M will open two stores at the Deira City Centre mall next month. Last September the company opened its first stores in Dubai at the Mall of the Emirates and… [more]