The eight million sq ft mall will be connected to a theme park, theatres, medical tourism facilities and 100 hotels and serviced apartments.
Construction is scheduled to begin in Q4 2014, and the centre is slated to open in March 2016.
The french utility company signed a 25-year power and water purchase agreement with the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Company.
The European planemaker posted 515 orders between January and June, or 290 when adjusted for cancellations.
The explosion occurred near the village of East Eker, south of the capital Manama.
The government accused demonstrators of setting fire to tyres and garbage containers and destroying a restaurant last week.
Any setback to the government in Southern Iraq could lead to greater demand for the more liquid currencies like the yen, the dollar and the Swiss franc.
Aiming for growth in new territories and demographic groups, Islamic banks look to drop the “Islamic” from their moniker.
Even as Egypt wrestles with dwindling water from its only major source, the Nile, it pushes farmers to grow more to supply the country’s costly subsidised food programme.
The payment came from the proceeds of asset sales completed by the firm and follows an initial sum of $284.5 million returned in March to creditors.
The American chain already has 34 outlets in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan and the UAE.
An Iraqi spokesman said that the frontier was “fully in the grip” of Iraqi border troops.
The facility will pay an interest rate of 120 basis points above the London interbank offered rate (Libor).
The contract incudes the construction of a 400 kilovolt (kv) power transmission line in the northern state of Uttarakhand.
The number of students in the GCC region is expected to grow at a 3% annually between 2013 and 2020 to reach 13.7 million, a new study says.
England’s national squads will fly with the UAE carrier and the airline will benefit from a range of commercial rights
Support for violent tactics such as suicide bombing has fallen in many countries but significant minorities still approve of them, a survey showed.
Al Arabiya said that it had obtained a video showing Iraqi soldiers in Karabala after they quit their positions on the border.
U.S President Barack Obama and Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah agreed to consult closely on regional developments, the White House said.
The seasonally adjusted SABB HSBC Saudi Arabia Purchasing Managers Index increased to 59.2 points last month from 57.0 points in May.
The company said that it cancelled the IPO due to challenging public market conditions.
Arabtec chairman assured investors on Wednesday that Aabar still considered it a long-term investment and might even raise its stake in future.
The talks with QIB faltered after the banks failed to agree a price, the sources said.
The Gulf state is planning to implement a new visa policy in 2015, under which nationals from 64 countries can receive one-month visas on arrival.
Engineering consultancies Green Energy and Energoprojekts will carry out design review and infrastructure site supervision services for the 132/11kv substations, the developer said.
The Securities and Commodities Authority clarified that it could not have suspended trading in Arabtec shares during their recent plunge.
The new facility will further expand the company’s presence in the UAE.
The 132/11kV substation is one of the projects that DEWA has launched to build the emirate’s power capacity.
Aabar’s chairman says investors misunderstood the significance of the small reduction of its stake in Arabtec.
Prime rents in the city rose six per cent in Q1, and are up 16.4 per cent year-on -year, the report found.