Wafi set to undergo major transformation

Wafi is to embark on a major, multi-phase, multi-million dirham re-development programme

On the brink of its impressive transformation, Wafi now aims to attract more tenants and more visitors by significantly enhancing the social component of its offerings. This will be witnessed through the introduction of several new developments through successive phases. Read more

WAFI to host Young Entrepreneur Competition 2012

WAFI will allocate 100,000 sq. ft. to set up 1,000 kiosks for YEC 2012 participants

Exhibition will be open during mall operational hours from 28-31 March

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development for small and medium enterprise sector, has joined hands with WAFI to host the ‘Young Entrepreneur Competition 2012’ exhibition. The exhibition will allow participants in this year’s competition, currently in its eighth cycle, to showcase their business models in specially designated kiosks across WAFI from March 28 to 31. Read more

Leading online shopping portal celebrate first anniversary with triple success

• Awarded at the Pan Arab Web Awards Academy 2011
• Joins forces with independent boutique Tigerlily
• Signs new ready to wear designer

3abaya.com, region’s first and leading online shopping portal is going from strength to strength with a triple reason to celebrate its first anniversary.

The rapidly growing fashion portal was delighted to receive an award in the Best E-Commerce category at the 7th Pan Arab Web Awards Academy this month. Read more

Christmas Festivities at Wafi

Introduces first of its kind Light show in the region

It is Christmas time at Wafi once again, and this years festivities are bigger and better than ever before. Wafi, Dubai most festive mall is all set this season with a host of celebrations and fun activities for everyone.

The highlight of this Years celebration will be THE WAFI FESTIVE LIGHT & SOUND SHOW SPECTACULAR. This show will be the Christmas version of the daily permanent show Wafi plans to launch early next year.

Its a synchronized light & sound show, featuring Christmas theme and will be transmitted from the Pyramids building. Special Invitees and media were invited to the launch of the Wafi light & sound show on the 8th and the same was made open for public viewing from the 9th of December. With shows planned every evening at 6.30, 7.30, 8.30 and 9.30pm. Read more

Wafi offers complimentary UAE Mothers Day Breakfast at Khan Murjan Restaurant

Dubai-based mothers are being invited by Wafi to a celebration on Sunday, March 21, 2010, where they will be entertained and pampered with an Arabic-themed breakfast and gifts on their special day.

All mothers and those of mothering age are invited to KM restaurant in Wafi’s Souk Khan Murjan between 10am and noon on UAE Mother’s Day, where live traditional Arabic music will set the mood for the event. All shoppers in Wafi Mall on the day will also receive a rose to mark the occasion. Read more

Fringe Festival brings world-touring Chinese Variety Show to Wafi

The ongoing Fringe Festival at Wafi has brought a new show to shoppers at the mall in the last week of DSF. The Chinese Variety Show, running till Feb 28^th, features traditional Chinese dance performances and circus acts in a thirty-minute exhilarating display.

The show begins with a young girl’s enigmatic rendition of a classical Chinese dance. The graceful performance is accompanied by soothing Chinese melody in the background and narrates the dancer’s moments of happiness and sorrow. Read more

Fringe Festival takes theatrical entertainment to audiences at Wafi this DSF

The Fringe Festival, a DSF attraction featuring theatrical entertainment at its interactive best, began at Wafi, a key sponsor of DSF 2010, on Monday, February 15. The event takes cue from several such Fringe events organised around the world and is a colourful combination of circus, theatre, and music.

Fringe festivals are staged in many parts of the world – such as Toronto, Montreal, Edinburgh, Shanghai, Melbourne and Dublin – to celebrate various forms of art and entertainment, including theatre, comedy, visual arts, dance, and music. Read more

The Fringe Festival readies for a cultural celebration at Wafi this DSF

Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) heightens the fun and excitement for cultural and artistic celebrations in Dubai with The Fringe festival offering the best street theatrical entertainment anywhere in town.

Wafi, a key sponsor of this year’s DSF, will host the Fringe Festival with an interactive clown and cartoon theatre from February 15^th to 21^st. Each show lasts for about an hour and is preceded by a colorful parade. A Chinese Variety Show will mesmerize the crowds in the mall with acrobatic stunts and stylishly choreographed routines with three shows daily from February 22 to 28, 2010. Read more

WAFI welcomes Dubai summer Surprises 2009

Wafi is proud to be a major sponsor of this year’s prestigious Dubai Summer Surprises from 11th June to 14th August.  Dubai will again be the focus of attention for the world, as this high-profile event provides the ideal getaway for family entertainment during the summer months; and Wafi is prepared to continue to reinforce its commitment to firmly establishing Dubai on the world’s summer tourist destination map.

Wafi, as one of the leading and prominent shopping destinations in the Middle East, is celebrating the yearly Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), with incredible promotions. As part of ‘Surprising Dubai’ there will be the opportunity to win up to 5million in prizes and vouchers as Wafi every time 200dhs is spent in the mall, Khan Murjan, the restaurants or at the spa. Read more

Explore Khan Murjan, win AED 35,000 in prizes

Khan Murjan, the inspired recreation of a historic 14th century souk at Wafi, brings history alive throughout Dubai Shopping Festival offering a captivating experience uniting culture and tradition; it is also offering a chance to win an extraordinary prize worth AED 5000 everyday.

There is a free daily competition for anyone who visits Khan Murjan, to discover the location of ‘The Khan Murjan Door’.  It is hidden in the many alleys and passageways of the souk to allow shoppers to find the door whilst appreciating the rich architectural detail of the souk and entering the draw to secure the prize. The door has not been located for seven days therefore the value of the prize has accumulated to 35,000dhs! The draw is held every day at 7.30pm so ensure you visit today to stand a chance to win. Read more

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