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What Sets Us Apart? Cityland Mall’S Central Park to Showcase Spectacular Multi-Sensory Attractions ISSUE 02 NEWSLETTER April 2017 What Sets Us Apart? Cityland Mall’s Central Park to showcase spectacular multi-sensory attractions The Central Park, Cityland Mall’s a children’s waterpark, which is the al fresco dining options and coffee open-air garden, is what sets us first in the UAE to be located within shops with a spectacular view of apart in the region and across the a mall. In terms of further water- the scenery. There will also be globe. The 200,000 sq. ft. green space based attractions, visitors will also numerous fine dining restaurant forms the nucleus of the get to enjoy waterfalls options overlooking the garden on mall property, both literally and small lakes across the ground floor where people can in mall architecture and Central Park the park, which will also enjoy a superb meal while having a symbolically, as this will be will have a have swans, ducks and 360-degree view of the entire park. the hallmark attraction. The fish in keeping with the The park has also been designed open-air garden will provide 3,000-seater aquatic theme. Central to have extensive sitting areas for a multi-sensory experience amphitheater Park will also have an families and visitors to relax and through an array of attractions amphitheater, which will enjoy themselves with numerous such as a mini version of the provide a platform for pergolas and gazebos adding to its famed Miracle Garden, a 300-year old performing arts throughout the year overall beauty. ancient tree garden, Japanese garden and foster a culture of community in along with a 500-meter jogging an inspired atmosphere. Furthermore, the garden’s flora will be track, which positions the mall as a converted into a canvas as spectacular fabulous lifestyle space where retail An elevated section of Central choreographed lighting projections satisfaction seamlessly blends with Park will have a roof top garden and 3D holographic shows will delight health and fitness. It will also feature that will feature a range of select visitors after daylight hours. 1 Discover some new additions to the Cityland Mall family ENTERTAINMENT FABYLAND Fabyland is a family entertainment The arcade games will have the destination that exhibits an array of mix of video games, novelty games, rides and games. It will occupy 35,700 skill games, redemption games square feet in space and feature and kiddie rides. The games and a variety of popular attractions attractions at Fabyland will provide such as the Family Swing, XD Dark fun for kids and families and the Ride, Bumper Cars and an interactive adrenaline rush for teenagers. soft play area. Fabyland will feature action zone with dedicated attractions based on virtual reality. In addition to the adventure zone where all the games are based on sports like climbing, jumping, sliding and free fall attractions. F&B ICONS COFFEE Icons Coffee Couture is a fashionable lifestyle coffee chain born to nourish your body and soul in style! Icons is famous for handcrafting your most loved sweets and treats the healthier way and serves among sugar-free, gluten-free and organic choices. and also maintains an active social The German chain is currently responsibility agenda. expanding heavily within the GCC, including in key locations such “Our presence in Cityland Mall as Cityland Mall. is a testament of McDonald’s UAE’s commitment to make feel- “We are delighted to have McDONALD’S UAE good moments easy and accessible secured a prime location in one for everyone. We are of the largest single floor retail McDonald’s UAE today has very excited to join the centres in Dubai and are looking 156 restaurants geographi- Cityland Mall community forward to enriching Cityland mall cally located to service and we look forward with the best organic coffee’s and customers in many areas to welcoming all of its guilt-free sweets and treats, served and committed to the shoppers and employees.” in style.” – Elena Weber, quality of the products it – Mr. Rafic Fakih, Managing Icons CEO and Founder serves at each restaurant Director at McDonald’s UAE 2 Meet Our Senior Leadership MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN Cityland Group has undergone a tourism industry. Our ability to conceive remarkable evolution in under five complex concepts that are innovative years. We have ventured in pursuit of and effective, coupled with our talent our vision of innovating the United for creating attractions that are highly Arab Emirates’ family entertainment successful, provide the formula for our industry by creating world-class rapid and successful growth in many destinations inspired by nature. But markets across the region and the one of the most profound changes world. Together with our architectural over this period of time has been the and horticultural background, we are richer understanding of the demands proud to announce the newest in retail of our guest that have come into focus innovation - Cityland Mall - set to open as we have refined our views of what in 2018. it means to be a leader. With a host of new attractions opening in the past We hope that with our expertise and H.H. Sheikh Theyab Bin few years, we have become, in five knowledge, we will continue to deliver Tahnoon Al Nahyan short years, one of the leading nature- iconic nature-inspired project and a inspired developers within the global greener United Arab Emirates. Chairman, Cityland Group Engr. Abdel Naser Y. Rahhal, Fahimuddin, Chief Executive Vice Chairman, Cityland Group Officer, Cityland Group Engr. Abdel Naser Y. Rahhal is A seasoned corporate banker turned entrepreneur, the Vice Chairman and founder Fahimuddin currently serves as CEO of Cityland of Cityland Group - creator of the Group since 2014. He also sits on the board of iconic Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Cityland Group. Butterfly Garden. He is an agricultural engineer by Fahimuddin set off his professional career as Management Trainee profession, a leader, and a sought after designer in with a reputed local bank in Pakistan after completing his MBA the field of horticulture. Under the Chairmanship degree in Finance and Banking in 1996. Having served the banking of H.H. Sheikh Theyab Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, industry for nearly 18 years in different managerial positions with Abdel Naser first established and founded Akar various banks, he concluded his last assignment as the Head of Landscaping Services and Agriculture in Al Ain, Corporate Banking Al Ain at Emirates NBD and joined Cityland UAE. There, he was instrumental in getting AKAR Group. He initially started as the Group CFO and subsequently the recognition for its quality work and landscaping advanced to the CEO level, given his excellent management skills, projects in both the government and private sector. business knowledge and exponential business growth achieved In order to increase the capability of his company under his leadership in the span of two years. and to utilize a well-established and experienced firm, he decided to partner with ORKIN, the world’s Fahimuddin seeks his motivation and aspiration from professionally finest pest control company holding the American and humanly successful people around him. Fahimuddin believes Franchise for the United Arab Emirates. in success earned through performance, respect earned through honesty and sincerity, and reward earned through hard work. A proactive entrepreneur, he then founded Dubai He has been applauded by his seniors, peers and juniors for Miracle Garden in 2013 followed by Dubai Butterfly his quality of work and initiatives in his professional life. Major Garden in 2015 - the world’s largest indoor butterfly accomplishments during the banking career include but not garden. Today, Dubai Miracle Garden is recognized limited to the financing of various real estate and retail projects globally as the world’s largest flower garden and including Bawadi Mall development in Al Ain, Al Barari Outlet Mall one of the top UAE tourist destination for family Al Ain and Al Etihad Towers in Al Raha Beach Abu Dhabi; with a entertainment. combined project value in excess of AED 1.2 billion. Despite his achievements, Engr. Abdel Naser Y. Rahhal He is a highly regarded expert in the field of finance and management remain humble and believes in the maxim: “Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent owing to his various assignments in banking and his current job as the effort. There must be the will to produce a superior CEO of Cityland Group. He is all geared up to bring landmark destinations thing.” - John Ruskin to Dubai under his leadership. 3 Behind the Scenes: Who’s Making it Happen? Miracle Garden Landscaping JLL Central Park Designer & Contractor Project Management and Cost Management Miracle Garden Landscaping Services was founded in the city of Dubai, UAE in the year 2012 as part of Cityland Group. JLL is a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. A Fortune The company stated in the commercial Agriculture 500 company, JLL helps real estate owners, occupiers and Business which supplied the local market with outdoor and investors achieve their business ambitions. Across the commercial landscaping services with the determination Middle East and North Africa (MENA) JLL is a leading player and handwork of our expert team. We started working on in the real estate and hospitality services markets. The firm various landscaping projects, which included designing, has worked in 40 countries across the region and employs development, maintenance, and related services utilizing over 520 internationally qualified professionals across the latest and most modern technology, innovative ideas offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, and resource management. Cairo, Casablanca, Johannesburg, Lagos and Nairobi. Over the previous years of success, Miracle Garden Our Project & Development Services team is globally Landscaping has completed several undertaken numerous integrated and a major strength of JLL.
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