Majid Al Futtaim Properties develops and operates shopping malls, hotels, leisure destinations, and mixed-use residential communities across Middle Eastern markets. Its model combines off-plan residential sales, commercial and mixed-use masterplanning, ownership, and operation for consumers, residents, tenants, and investors.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
| Project | Overall | Structure & systems | Management & living |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Centre Al ZahiaAl Zahia, Sharjah | 10.0/ 10 | —/ 10 | 8.0/ 10 Yandex Maps 96/100 · 103 reviews · yandex.com Yandex Maps 89/100 · 78 reviews · yandex.com Yandex Maps 94/100 · 25 reviews · yandex.com Yandex Maps 67/100 · 24 reviews · yandex.com Yandex Maps 92/100 · 20 reviews · yandex.com Yandex Maps 100/100 · 17 reviews · yandex.com Yandex Maps 90/100 · 12 reviews · yandex.com Yandex Maps 91/100 · 11 reviews · yandex.com Combined from 8 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 8. |
Yandex Maps’ 5/5 aggregate, based on 665 ratings, is the largest and only whole-property rating located, so it converts to 10/10 under the specified curve. The displayed written reviews and category results are positive, while the parking-management report is an operational development rather than a published negative review theme. Structural scoring is null because no physical-asset or systems review evidence was located. | Not found in sources: No repeated management complaint found · No repeated security complaint found · No repeated amenity complaint found | ||
no notes returned no links returned | Yandex’s published review breakdown is strongly positive: store selection is 96% positive, cleanliness 100% positive and location 67% positive. The displayed comments describe “Very easy entry from 3 sides,” “Ample parking,” and a “Good place to shop”; separately, a June 2025 report says Sharjah Municipality began regulating the mall’s parking to reduce misuse and improve visitor flow. | ||
| AuraTilal Al Ghaf, Dubai | 8.8/ 10 | —/ 10 | 8.8/ 10 |
The largest qualifying review base is the Google Reviews/Maps aggregate of 4.6/5 from 26 reviews, converted to 8.8/10 using the requested market curve. The score remains high because the written evidence is mostly positive about community quality and amenities, with a modest downward adjustment for a maintenance-delay complaint and unfinished/work-in-progress observations; no structure score is assigned because no published structural aggregate was found. | |||
Physical-condition evidence is limited and mostly anecdotal. One review reports “multiple defects,” no silicone grouting around windows and an “unfunished product”; separate Property Finder reviews describe “lots of active construction” and a work-in-progress setting, while the project page records construction progress at 100% as of its October 10, 2025 update. These sources do not establish a systematic structural failure, so no independent STRUCTURE score is assigned. | Day-to-day feedback is predominantly favorable: a resident calls the area “peaceful, safe, and family-friendly,” and another says the beach club and central lagoon “really do stand out.” The main operational warning is a resident report that minor work can take a month and that even water outages may take days to address; Property Finder also records the community as still having active construction. | ||
| Aura GardensTilal Al Ghaf, Dubai | 8.6/ 10 | 7.4/ 10 Property Finder 5/5 · 1 review · propertyfinder.ae Property Finder publishes 5/5 from 1 review. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 7.4. | 7.4/ 10 Property Finder 5/5 · 1 review · propertyfinder.ae Property Finder publishes 5/5 from 1 review. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 7.4. |
Google’s 4.6/5 aggregate from 26 reviews sets the level; using the stated market conversion curve gives an anchor of approximately 9.1/10. The score is reduced for the reported water-response and unfinished-work problems, partly offset by repeated praise for the community, amenities, location and modern living; the public evidence is still relatively limited and mixed on operational quality. | |||
Published feedback is limited but includes a direct infrastructure complaint: “multiple defects in the building,” delayed action when “water [is] not coming,” and “No silicone grouting” on windows. Property Finder’s single review reports a clean, modern villa and publishes a 5.0/5 maintenance sub-score, but that one-review result is not treated as the scoring anchor. | Day-to-day feedback is mostly favorable: reviewers call it “Best place in dubai for modern living,” describe the community as “beautiful,” and say the amenities are “amazing.” The principal operational warning is a review alleging that minor work takes a month and that water emergencies can take days to address; a separate area guide also notes that public-transport access is limited. | ||
| ElanTilal Al Ghaf, Dubai | 8.2/ 10 | 8.0/ 10 | 8.5/ 10 |
Google Reviews/Maps Elan 2 is the anchor because its 4.5/5 rating rests on the largest reported building-specific review base, converting to 8.5/10 under the supplied curve. The predominantly positive written feedback supports a strong living assessment, but the individual rain-ingress report and layout criticism warrant a modest downward adjustment; structure remains partly evidenced but lacks independent systems testing. | Not found in sources: No repeated systems failure established · No published engineering assessment · No published plumbing score · No published HVAC or electrical score | ||
Published building reviews include positive comments about “high end Quality,” “Wonderful Finishing” and spacious layouts. However, one Elan 1 review reports that after heavy rain “it was raining inside the Th as well”; this is a serious individual report, not evidence of a measured or recurring defect, and no independent engineering, plumbing, HVAC or electrical assessment was found. | Residents commonly describe Elan as “family friendly,” say “the amenities are amazing,” and praise the friendly community, landscaping and connectivity. The counterpoints are that one review says the community centre needs more children’s activities, while a wider Tilal Al Ghaf resident petition reports mosquitoes, traffic, dust/noise and “nonchalant responses” from management; those petition complaints are community-level evidence and are not uniquely attributed to Elan. | ||
| Mall of OmanMuscat | 7.9/ 10 | —/ 10 | 7.0/ 10 |
The largest reported review base is the Google Maps listing at 4.3/5 from 192 reviews, which converts to 7.0/10 under the specified curve and therefore sets the level. The smaller 4.6/5 listing is directionally consistent, while the written comments add repeated praise but no qualifying recurring negative theme; early opening-period criticisms are reported but not treated as current deductions. | |||
The available reviews contain limited physical-asset evidence rather than engineering assessments. One review described the place as “well-built” and “Organised,” with “Lots of parking lots,” while another called it “neat, luxurious and spacious”; no recurring reports of leaks, plumbing, HVAC, electrical faults or structural failure were found in the material read. | Daily-use feedback is largely favorable: visitors mention “250+ various shops,” food-court space, cafés and restaurants, and recommend the mall for shopping and visiting. The main operational reservations were early in the mall’s life—“many shops and restaurants yet to open,” “needed a lot of walking,” and prices “higher than expected”—so those comments should not automatically be treated as current conditions on 2026-10-07. | ||
| Harmony 1Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai243 units | 7.5/ 10 | —/ 10 | 7.5/ 10 |
FazWaz’s 4.4/5 aggregate from two reviews is the largest non-Property-Finder rating usable for scoring, but its small base requires keeping the result within one point of 6.5. Positive comments on family life and amenities offset part of the recurring construction complaint; there is no building-specific structural evidence sufficient for a structure score. | Not found in sources: No recurring structural failure reported · No plumbing complaints published · No HVAC complaints published · No electrical complaints published | Not found in sources: Limited building-specific reviews | |
The reviewed material does not publish a building-specific engineering or defect assessment for Harmony 1. The closest physical-condition comments are positive, describing a “very modern” villa and “high quality equipment,” while another review says the area remains a “work-in-progress” because of active construction; these are cluster/community observations rather than verified structural inspections. | Published reviews praise the setting as “peaceful, safe, and family-friendly,” and specifically highlight the lagoon and beach club. The negative operational signal is construction: reviewers mention “still a lot of constcutions going on ground” and “lots of active construction,” while Bayut cautions that wider master-community construction may cause disturbance. | ||
| Harmony 3Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai | 7.5/ 10 | —/ 10 | 6.5/ 10 |
The only verified building-specific aggregate located is Google’s 5/5 from 2 reviews. Because the review base is under 10, the score is kept at the required 6.5 vicinity rather than using the raw conversion to 10; the limited written commentary is positive overall but includes recurring active-construction concerns. No structure score is assigned because no published structural or systems review evidence was found. | |||
no notes returned no links returned | The building-specific Google listing shows a 5/5 review saying “Amazing and clean 😀.” Property Finder comments describe the area as “peaceful, safe, and family-friendly,” while other comments say there is “still a lot of constcutions going on ground” and that the outer clusters remain a “work-in-progress”; these are current-style resident/visitor comments but do not establish that every construction issue remained unresolved on October 7, 2026. | ||
| Zohour 1Al Zahia, Muwaileh Commercial, Sharjah | 7.5/ 10 | —/ 10 | 7.5/ 10 |
FazWaz’s building-specific 4.3/5 aggregate is the only published rating located, but it is based on only two reviews, so the score is constrained by the under-10-review rule. Both written reviews are positive and praise amenities, privacy, road access and value, while the only reservations concern distance from Dubai/city areas; no structural rating or recurring serious failure was published. | Not found in sources: No recurring structural complaint published · No recurring plumbing complaint published · No recurring HVAC complaint published · No recurring electrical complaint published · No recurring leak or waterproofing complaint published | Not found in sources: No current management feedback · No recurring staff complaint published · No recurring security complaint published | |
The reviewed material describes contemporary apartments with efficient use of natural light and reports a 4.3/5 overall project rating, but it does not publish a building-fabric or systems sub-score. The written comments praise the modern style and facilities; no reviewer reported a structural failure, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, leak or waterproofing problem. These are limited, mostly pre-completion/early-project observations rather than a current engineering assessment. | The two published reviews describe convenient amenities, nearby restaurants and shopping, and access to a major road; one says the location offers “splendid privacy,” while the other calls it a “Colorful community with various facilities.” The main reservations are location-related: one reviewer says it is “quite far from Dubai” and the other calls it “faraway from the city areas”; there is no recurring complaint about management, staff, security or upkeep. | ||
| Woroud 1Al Zahia, Muwaileh Commercial, Sharjah | 7.3/ 10 | —/ 10 | 7.3/ 10 |
FazWaz's building-specific 4/5 rating from two reviews is the only published aggregate located and converts to 7/10. The reviews consistently praise facilities and the peaceful setting, while one notes distance from the urban area; the small review base makes 7.3 a cautious resident-experience estimate as of 2026-10-07. | Not found in sources: No reported structural failure · No recurring structural complaint found · No published systems score · No published plumbing evidence · No published HVAC evidence · No published electrical evidence | Not found in sources: Limited resident-review evidence · No management-speed feedback · No staff-attitude feedback · No security-incident feedback | |
The only building-specific written evidence is positive but limited: one reviewer called the quality of the home "well-made," while another praised its "eco-friendly function." No reviewed source located for this report publishes a recurring complaint or rating about plumbing, HVAC, electrical infrastructure, leaks, waterproofing, lifts or other structural systems; the absence of such evidence is not treated as a negative. | FazWaz publishes a 4/5 building rating based on 2 reviews. The raw feedback is mainly favourable: one reviewer said the apartment has "many facilities" and a comfortable environment, while another praised the "peaceful ambience," smooth traffic and university-area setting; that reviewer also said it "may be far from the urban area." | ||
| AlayaAl Hebiah Fourth, Dubai | 6.6/ 10 | —/ 10 | 6.6/ 10 |
No usable building-specific aggregate rating with a stated review base was identified. The score is based on three readable Property Finder comments: two positive and one mixed, giving a positive share of 66.7% and a cautious pull toward 6.5 because the sample is very small; recurring construction remarks keep it at 6.6 rather than higher. | Not found in sources: Limited established resident feedback | ||
no notes returned no links returned | The published comments describe the community as “peaceful, safe, and family-friendly,” and praise the “beach club and central lagoon.” The main operational caveat is that “there’s still a lot of construction” and the outer clusters “still feels like a work-in-progress”; these are observations about the community’s current setting rather than a tested record of building management. |
Five community malls are in joint venture with the Government of Sharjah.
Enova Facilities Management Services was established as a joint venture between Majid Al Futtaim Ventures and Veolia for water, waste and energy management solutions.
The strategic partnership covers a mixed-use destination within Mada City in New Cairo, with a stated total development value of USD 3.1 billion.
The agreement covers development of an AED 62 billion mixed-use master community within Dubai South.
Al Sahel Contracting was appointed main contractor for DISTRIKT Ghaf Woods under a contract valued at over AED 700 million.
ECC was appointed main contractor for Capria East, Capria West and Maravelle Residences at Ghaf Woods under an AED 2 billion contract.
The shopping malls portfolio includes Mall of the Emirates, Mall of Egypt, Mall of Oman, City Centre malls and My City Centre neighbourhood centres, and 5 community malls which are in joint venture with the Government of Sharjah.
Enova Facilities Management Services was established in 2002 as a joint venture between Majid Al Futtaim Ventures and Veolia – one of the most experienced providers of water, waste and energy management solutions in the world.
Dubai, UAE 21 June 2026 – Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with MIDAR for Investment and Urban Development in Cairo Egypt.
Dubai South ... has signed an agreement with Majid Al Futtaim ... to develop a landmark AED 62 billion mixed-use master community within Dubai South.
Majid Al Futtaim has awarded the Main Works Construction Contract in a deal valued at over AED 700 million.
Majid Al Futtaim ... has awarded an AED 2 billion contract to Engineering Contracting Company L.L.C. (ECC) as the main contractor for Capria East and Capria West, including Maravelle Residences, at Ghaf Woods.
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| United Arab Emirates | active 9 projects tracked |
| Bahrain | active 0 projects tracked |
| Egypt | active 0 projects tracked |
| Lebanon | active 0 projects tracked |
| Oman | active 1 project tracked |
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| Retail | 2 of 10 |
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Fadel Al Ali was appointed Chairman of Majid Al Futtaim Holding in June 2025. Mr. Al Ali began his career with Citibank in 1989 and later joined Dubai Holding in 2004, where he served as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately Chief Executive Officer until 2017. He subsequently served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) until 2021.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Ahmed Galal Ismail is Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with assets of close to USD 20 billion and over 41,000 employees. Mr. Ismail has been a long-standing leader at Majid Al Futtaim, having held several executive positions across the company’s portfolio of businesses during his tenure of almost two decades.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Mr. Hamed Kazim has over 40 years of experience in professional services and is currently a senior advisor to PwC Middle East, having previously served as an advisor to firms including Mercer, RBS, and Alix Partners. He was the Managing Partner of Andersen Dubai, as well as Ernst & Young, and served on the Boards of the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Larsen & Toubro.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2025: Majid Al Futtaim ... announces the appointment of Zein Abdalla and Iyad Malas as Non-Executive Directors to its Holding Board. ... Zein Abdalla brings vast experience from long tenures at global companies including 19 years at PepsiCo, where he retired as President of the global business and 16 years at Mars Inc.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Iyad Malas joined the Majid Al Futtaim Holding Board of Directors in July 2025. He brings over 35 years of experience in various senior roles, spanning many countries and industries, including real estate, retail, leisure & entertainment, financial services, and investments.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
Robert Booth is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ellington Properties, Dubai’s lifestyle curator and design-led boutique developer. At Emaar Properties, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the real estate business, where he was instrumental in developing some of Dubai’s most celebrated destinations, including Emirates Hills, Dubai Marina, Arabian Ranches, and Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa.
0 undated completions and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are retained but excluded from figures.
| Project | Location | Type | Units | Floors | Area | Cost | Payment plan | Launched | Construction start | Original target | Handover | Delay | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaya | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Al Hebiah Fourth | residential for sale | — | — | — | — | 10/45/5/401 | 2021 | November 24, 2021 | Jan 2026 – Apr 2026 | Sep 2026 | +6.5 mo (+5.0 to +8.0) | sourced | completed |
| Aura | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tilal Al Ghaf | residential for sale | — | — | — | — | 10/45/5/401 | — | — | Apr 2024 – Jun 2024 | Oct 2024 | +5.0 mo (+4.0 to +6.0) | sourced | completed |
| Harmony 1 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tilal Al Ghaf | residential for sale | 2431 | — | — | AED 1.48bn estimated cost | 10/45/5/401 | 2021 | March 1, 2021 | Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 | Jun 2024 | +7.0 mo (+6.0 to +8.0) | sourced | completed |
| Harmony 3 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tilal Al Ghaf | residential for sale | — | — | — | AED 1.48bn estimated cost | 10% on booking, 45% during construction, 5% on handover, 40% post handover1 | 2021 | June 2021 | — | Jun 2024 | — | not scorable | completed |
| Aura Gardens | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tilal Al Ghaf | residential for sale | — | — | — | — | 10/45/5/401 | 2021 | September 1, 2021 | May 2024 – Aug 2024 | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 | 0.0 mo (−7.0 to +7.0) | sourced | completed |
| Elan | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tilal Al Ghaf | residential for sale | — | — | 1,448,662 sq ft | — | 5/45/10/401 | 2020 | late January 2020 | Dec 2022 | Nov 2023 | +11.0 mo (+11.0 to +11.0) | sourced | completed |
| Woroud 1 | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Al Zahia, Muwaileh Commercial | residential for sale | — | — | — | — | 5% / 55% / 40%1 | — | — | Oct 2022 – Dec 2022 | Dec 2022 | +1.0 mo (0.0 to +2.0) | sourced | completed |
| Zohour 1 | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Al Zahia, Muwaileh Commercial | residential for sale | — | — | — | — | 5% / 10% / 30% / 15% / 40%1 | — | — | Jul 2021 – Sep 2021 | Apr 2022 | +8.0 mo (+7.0 to +9.0) | sourced | completed |
| Mall of Oman | Muscat, Oman | retail | — | — | — | OMR 275m estimated cost | — | 2014 | 2014 | Oct 2017 – Dec 2017 | Sep 2021 | +46.0 mo (+45.0 to +47.0) | sourced | completed |
| City Centre Al Zahia | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Al Zahia | retail | — | — | — | — | — | 2017 | 09 May 2017 | Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | +8.5 mo (+3.0 to +14.0) | estimated | completed |
| Auditor | Ernst & Young Middle East (Dubai Branch) |
| Standard & Poor’s Ratings | BBB |
| Fitch Ratings | BBB |
| Coverage | active |
| Tracked since | October 6, 2026 |
| Last checked | October 7, 2026 this month |
| Profile last researched | October 7, 2026 |
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