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Singapore mall Marina Square to close for mixed-use redevelopment

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Singapore's Marina Square is set to close for a major redevelopment, aiming to transform from a traditional shopping mall into a mixed-use complex by 2031. The project, led by Singapore Land Group, will integrate luxury residences, serviced apartments, offices, and a hotel, alongside a refreshed four-story shopping center. This shift reflects a broader trend in Singapore and globally, where consumers increasingly seek experiential and community-focused spaces over purely retail environments. AI

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Singapore mall Marina Square to close for mixed-use redevelopment

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jean Iau ·

    In Singapore, malls for shopping only are going out of style

    While the announcement last week of the closure of a 40-year-old mall in Singapore’s Marina Bay district for redevelopment has caused an outpouring of sentiment among shoppers and tenants, experts say the prime real estate has to be updated into a mixed-use site to survive in the…

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