Lulu to open malls in Bengaluru, Chennai

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi-headquartered Lulu Group has confirmed plans to build shopping malls in Bengaluru and Chennai as part of a major expansion of its interests in India.

This is on top of the mall projects the Group had announced for three other Indian cities - Lucknow, Vishakapatanam and Thiruvananthapuram, Gulf News reported.

It currently operates a mall in Kochi in Kerala, rated as the biggest in southern India.

"We have acquired an ongoing mall development in Bengaluru and will build our own in Chennai," said the company's Indian Chairman and Managing Director, MA Yusuff Ali.