Dubai Developer Meydan Business Under Review Amid Glut

  • Meydan is undertaking review of strategy, its chairman says
  • Dubai is facing a glut in shopping malls, housing and offices
A jockey warms up his horse at Meydan racetrack in Dubai.

Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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State-owned Dubai developer Meydan is reviewing its operations and parts of its business may be outsourced to Nakheel PJSC, famous for building man-made islands in the shape of palm trees.

“We have embarked on a review of Meydan’s business strategy,” Meydan City Corp. Chairman Mohammed Al Shaibani said in an emailed reply to questions. “Our aim is to improve efficiencies in operations.”