Bahrain World Trade Center and MODA Mall witness stable activity despite COVID-19

  • Date: 24-Nov-2020
  • Source: Bizbahrain
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Bahrain
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Bahrain World Trade Center and MODA Mall witness stable activity despite COVID-19

In a time when the world has slowed down as a result of the global pandemic COVID-19, the Kingdom's most iconic landmarks, Bahrain World Trade Center (BWTC) and high-end shopping destination, MODA Mall, remain resilient in these challenging times. Commercial real estate and the retail sector have been under pressure for the past couple of months amid COVID-19. The pandemic has disrupted the socio-economic landscape forcing many industries to adapt and quickly shift their strategies towards a more innovative approach to maintain and enhance operations. BWTC and MODA Mall embraced this challenge by quickly adapting to the new normal, enforcing all necessary safety measures while continuing to launch customer focused campaigns. Deputy General Manager, BWTC and MODA Mall Chris Gibson said, “When the Kingdom of Bahrain was hit by COVID-19, the government moved very swiftly to put measures in place that would support the society and sectors that were affected. The support that was provided by the government throughout this period has reinforced the Kingdom's capability in handling such a crisis.” “Emerging global trends have shown that every sector has been affected, further impacting market dynamics. Businesses have had to review their requirements as a result, we have