{"id":1863,"date":"2016-01-18T17:59:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T10:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/?p=1863"},"modified":"2016-01-18T17:42:29","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T10:42:29","slug":"dubai-parks-and-resorts-leases-nearly-two-thirds-of-riverland-part-of-theme-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-parks-and-resorts-leases-nearly-two-thirds-of-riverland-part-of-theme-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Parks and Resorts leases nearly two thirds of Riverland part of theme park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nDubai Parks and Resorts has let almost two-thirds of the available space at the Riverland element of its multi-theme park site.The company \u2014 a spin-off from Meraas Holding which raised Dh2.5 billion via a flotation on the Dubai Financial Market in December 2014 \u2014 said that it exceeded its own letting targets for last year, with more than 50 per cent of the 220,000 sq ft of dining and retail space already taken. New tenants announced include UK family dining chain Giraffe, Taste of Italy, Tom\u2019s Deli and Parle, while retail units have been taken by pharmacy chain Boots and souvenir shop Mr Camel Memories. &#013;<br \/>\nIn total, Dubai Parks and Resorts said it had signed 34 lease proposals at Riverland ahead of the site\u2019s scheduled opening in October. Previously-announced deals include a second Irish Village location, as well as 800 Degrees Pizza, Starbucks, Shake Shack, Mr Greek and Turkish restaurant Simit Sarayi, among others.Raed Kajoor Al Nuaimi, chief executive of Dubai Parks and Resorts said: \u201cIn just eight months, the management team has done an excellent job in securing a number of high-profile and exciting tenants for two-thirds of the 50-plus outlets available at Riverland Dubai.\u201d&#013;<br \/>\nDubai Parks &amp; Resorts is a Dh10.5bn project that will include a Legoland Dubai, motiongate and a Bollywood Parks Dubai theme park. It will also house a Legoland Water Park and a Polynesian-themed hotel, Lapita, which will be operated by Marriott Group. It is being built on a 25 million sq ft site in Jebel Ali. Dubai Parks and Resorts has predicted that there will be 6.7 million ticketed visits in its first full year of operation.&#013;<br \/>\nmfahy@thenational.aeFollow The National\u2019s Business section on Twitter&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : thenational.ae&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/business\/travel-tourism\/dubai-parks-and-resorts-leases-nearly-two-thirds-of-riverland-part-of-theme-park\" target=\"_blank\">Dubai Parks and Resorts leases nearly two thirds of Riverland part of theme park<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; &#013; Dubai Parks and Resorts has let almost two-thirds of the available space at the&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-u3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22606,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-parks-and-resorts-reduces-revenue-forecast-as-financial-loss-widens\/","url_meta":{"origin":1863,"position":0},"title":"Dubai Parks and Resorts reduces revenue forecast as financial loss widens","date":"August 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Dubai Parks and Resorts reduced this year's revenue forecast as its second-quarter loss widened due to expenditure rising in the run-up to the park's partial opening on October 31, the theme park operator said.The company said it expects to generate about Dh297 million in income this year, when it\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":22628,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-parks-and-resorts-financial-loss-widens\/","url_meta":{"origin":1863,"position":1},"title":"Dubai Parks and Resorts financial loss widens","date":"August 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Dubai Parks and Resorts loss widened owing to expenditure rising in the run-up to the park's partial opening on October 31, the theme park operator said.The company said it expects to generate about Dh297 million in income this year, when it anticipates 900,000 visitors within the two months it\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4920,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/emaar-to-open-a-rove-hotel-next-to-dubai-parks-and-resorts\/","url_meta":{"origin":1863,"position":2},"title":"Emaar to open a Rove hotel next to Dubai Parks and Resorts","date":"February 17, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r Developer Emaar expects to open its first Rove hotel near the massive theme park under construction on the outskirts of Dubai. The 458-room, mid-market Rove At The Park will open adjacent to Dubai Parks and Resorts in Jebel Ali. The company did not announce an opening date. Rove\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16268,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-parks-and-resorts-considers-name-change\/","url_meta":{"origin":1863,"position":3},"title":"Dubai Parks and Resorts considers name change","date":"June 12, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Dubai Parks and Resorts, the company which owns three linked theme parks in Dubai that are due to open this autumn, has announced that it is considering changing its name. The company, which is listed on the Dubai Financial Market, said on Sunday it was due to hold a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10416,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-parks-resorts-raises-funds-for-six-flags-theme-park\/","url_meta":{"origin":1863,"position":4},"title":"Dubai Parks &amp; Resorts raises funds for Six Flags theme park","date":"April 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r Dubai Parks & Resorts has raised almost Dh1 billion in debt financing to fund its planned Six Flags theme park.The Dubai-listed theme park operator said it secured Dh993 million from Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Dubai Islamic Bank and Sharjah Islamic Bank.The cash will fund part of its proposed\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4446,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-parks-and-resorts-spend-hits-dh5-8-billion\/","url_meta":{"origin":1863,"position":5},"title":"Dubai Parks and Resorts&#039; spend hits Dh5.8 billion","date":"February 12, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r Dubai Parks and Resorts has said that it remains \"firmly focused on monthly milestones\" to ensure that it meets its proposed opening date in October.The management company behind the Dh10 billion resort said that it has 13,500 workers and 41 different contractors on site working to meet the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}