Dubai-based master developer Nakheel has awarded nearly Dh2.3 billion construction contracts for three major retail portfolio projects.

The company has confirmed in a statement, the builders of Deira Islands Night Souk, Warsan Souk and The Circle Mall, which, combined, offer nearly 2.3 million square feet of retail space and over 6,700 shopping, dining and entertainment outlets.

It signed contracts with the following companies: Dh1.17 billion contract with United Engineering Construction LLC (UNEC) for Deira Islands Night Souk and Boardwalk. Dh775 million contract with Ginco General Contracting LLC for Warsan Souk. And Dh353.75 million contract with Gulf Technical Construction Company LLC for The Circle Mall