Wait, there’s life outside Cairo? Marakez’s Mall of Tanta is set to open its doors in 3Q2019, according to a company press release (pdf). The mall will be home to a branch of supermarket operator Spinneys branch, among other retail outlets. Marakez is a subsidiary of Fawaz AlHokair Group. The Tanta facility will be the first venture beyond the capital for the Saudi-based owner of Cairo’s Mall of Arabia.

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