Times Square Center made a powerful impact at the Middle East Retail Forum (MRF) held on September 16, 2026. Widely recognized across the region as the “Oscars of Retail”, the forum solidified the mall’s position as a prominent thought leader in the Middle East’s commercial landscape.

Representing the mall on this prestigious platform, General Manager Nancy Ozbek was honored to serve as a distinguished jury member, evaluating over 32 competitive brand entries celebrating retail innovation and excellence. Driving the conversation on the future of the industry, she also moderated a key panel discussion focused on sustainable business practices, highlighting the mall’s own deeply rooted commitment to eco-conscious and community-first operations.

 The highlight of the forum saw Nancy Ozbek take the stage to present the coveted accolades to five well-deserved winners, celebrating the outstanding achievements driving the region’s retail ecosystem forward.