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Malaysia’s Central i-City shopping centre to open in 2018

By Minjun ParkMalaysia
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Selangor’s Central i-City Shopping Centre is scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of the year.

A collaboration with i-City Properties, it is the first international regional shopping centre for Thai developer/investor CPN and Malaysia’s i-City Properties.

Among anchor tenants just announced are Sogo Department Store and Village Grocer. TGV Cinemas will offer the first Imax screen in the region, along with eight digital cinemas seating up to 1800 patrons.

The project has a gross development value of RM850 million (US$216.6 million).

CPN Thailand COO Pakorn Partanapat says the goal for the shopping centre is to boost the mall/tenant relationship to ensure a win-win for everyone.

CPN Malaysia COO Anthony Dylan says the 940,000sqft (87,000sqm) shopping centre will have 350 retail shops over six levels.

Questions & Answers

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Which companies are collaborating on the Central i-City shopping centre project?

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The project is a collaboration between Thai developer/investor CPN and Malaysia’s i-City Properties. It marks CPN's first international regional shopping centre development with i-City Properties.

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What is the size of the Central i-City shopping centre and how many retail shops will it have?

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The shopping centre spans 940,000 square feet (87,000 square metres) over six levels. It is planned to accommodate 350 individual retail shops.

Q.

What is the gross development value of the Central i-City shopping centre?

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The gross development value of the Central i-City shopping centre project is RM850 million. This figure is equivalent to approximately US$216.6 million.

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What cinema facilities will be available at the new shopping centre?

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TGV Cinemas will operate at the centre, featuring the region's first Imax screen. Also, there will be eight digital cinemas capable of seating up to 1800 patrons.

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