Contractor appointed for Sharjah shopping mall

16 April 2018
The retail centre will be built in Kalba on the UAE's East Coast

Eagle Hills Sharjah has appointed the local East Coast Contracting & Trading the contract to build the AED160m ($44m) Kalba Waterfront project in Sharjah.

The mall will be constructed within the Kalba Eco-Tourism Project, next to Kalba Lagoon.

It will have a gross floor area of 17,000 square metres and a gross leasing area of 11,200 sq m. The mall is scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2019.

Kalba Waterfront is one of three developments that were launched by Eagle Hills Sharjah in January. The developer is a joint venture of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Abu Dhabi-based developer Eagle Hills.

Maryam Island is the largest of the three projects in terms of both value and area. The AED2.4bn mixed-use development will be located between Al-Khan Lagoon and Al-Mamzar in Downtown Sharjah.

The other project is the AED120m Palace al-Khan. It is a five-star waterfront resort in the heart of Sharjah city.

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