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The souq was founded at least a century ago in proximity of the dry river bed known as Wadi Musheireb. The phrase “Souq Waqif”, stems from the fact that traders used to set up shop at the gates to show off their wares. [3] It was a gathering place where Bedouins and locals would trade a variety of goods, [4] primarily livestock goods. [5]
In December 2013, the engineering company Drake & Scull Qatar was awarded the mechanical, electrical and plumbing work in the Mall of Qatar. [2] The cost for the construction of the mall was initially set around $660 million, but was increased to $1.48 billion in October 2015 after new hospitality and entertainment projects were added along the way. [3]
Villaggio Mall is a shopping mall located in the Aspire Zone in the west end of Doha, the capital city of Qatar.It is located on Al Waab street between the Hyatt Plaza and Sports City and has over 200 stores, including many famous brands in the U.S., U.K., Italian and German markets.
The Ibn Battuta Mall is a shopping mall on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, UAE, close to Interchange 6 for Jabal Ali 1 in southwest Dubai. [1] It opened in 2005 and contains more than 300 stores. It is named after Ibn Battuta , a 14th-century Moroccan traveller, explorer and scholar.
Doha Festival City is a 600,000 square metres (6,500,000 sq ft) shopping mall based in Qatar, owned by Bawabat Al Shamal Real Estate W.L.L (BASREC), with 240,000 square metres (2,600,000 sq ft) of leasable space, [1] it is the largest operating mall in Qatar as of 2018 operated by Al Futtaim. [1]
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Al Hazm Mall (Arabic: الحزم مول) is a shopping mall on the Al Markhiya in Doha, Qatar. [2] It is a luxury mall built at a cost of $820 million, that was opened in 2017. It is built in Italianate style with shops, cafes and restaurants ringing a central promenade.