Muscat: Oman is all set for its own Dubai-like snow park in the Mall of Oman by 2020.
Majid Al Futtaim group announced its mega project as part of its OMR515 million investment in Oman.
The company believes the said project is likely to generate 29,000 direct and indirect job opportunities.
City Centre Sohar is being pegged to become the largest shopping centre to be opened in 2018.
The regional mall will be home to 100 new retail outlets across 40,000 sqm, including businesses owned and managed by MAF.
The mall is expected to create an estimated 8,000 employment opportunities in Oman, the company announced.
My City Centre Sur, which will open in 2017, and will be MAF’s first community mall in Oman, reported Emirates 24/7.
The company also announced to develop the next phase of Al Mouj Muscat, an oceanfront mixed-use destination, and expanding its Vox Cinemas and Carrefour hypermarkets to new locations across the Sultanate.
The plans build on the company’s existing developments in Oman including City Centre Muscat, which received RO35m expansion in 2015, City Centre Qurum, which opened in 2008, and Al Mouj Muscat.
Together, since 2001, these three existing developments have seen MAF invest more than OMR190 million and generate more than 23,000 jobs in their construction and operation.