Timor Plaza

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The Timor Plaza on
Avenida Nicolau Lobato
Timor Plaza logo

The Timor Plaza ( TP for short ) is East Timor's first shopping center . It is located in Pantai Kelapa , a district in the west of the state capital Dili ( Suco Comoro , Dom Aleixo administrative office , municipality of Dili ), on Avenida Nicolau Lobato . The Timor Plaza is the largest commercial complex in East Timor.

Overview

The Timor Plaza opened in October 2011. It was developed by the Dili Development Lda. which belongs to the Jape Group . The Jape Group is a group of companies that was founded in 1976 in Darwin, Australia by Jape Kong Su. Jape was a Chinese from East Timor who had some success with his projects in Darwin's city center in the 1980s. In 1989 he developed the Jape Homemaker Village . Today the founder's family runs the group of companies.

The entire 60,000 square meter complex will consist of eight buildings, three of which have already been opened. The CBD 1 with the actual shopping center and the Timor Plaza Hotel , the CBD 2 with offices and apartments and the entertainment center . The latter is home to restaurants, a sports hall and offices as well as the country's first and only cinema. Burger King also opened East Timor's first fast food restaurant in Timor Plaza. Free access to the Internet via WLAN is very popular with young people.

The Brunei embassy is located on the 5th floor of the Timor Plaza Hotel . Almost all of the country's major companies have offices in Timor Plaza, including Timor Gap EP (East Timor’s National Oil Company), Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), Bank Mandiri , Deloitte , the Timor Telecom and Telkomcel .

The Order of Malta has been operating the Timor Plaza Medical Clinic on the ground floor of the shopping center since 2014 . The rooms were made available to the Order by the Jape Group for an initial period of nine years. Around 200 people receive free medical care here every day.

  • In the Timor Plaza

  • Food stand

  • parking spot

  • Entrance area

Web links

Commons : Timor Plaza  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Abraham Joseph, Takako Hamaguchi: Timor-Leste: The History and Development of Asia's Newest Nation , p. 10, 2014, ISBN 9780739191217 .
  2. ↑ Timor Plaza ( Memento from November 29, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
  3. ↑ a b c d Timor Plaza: About , accessed November 1, 2017.
  4. ↑ Timor Plaza: Corporate , accessed November 1, 2017.
  5. ↑ Burger King Timor-Leste on Facebook: Info , accessed on November 1, 2017.
  6. ↑ Daljit Singh: Southeast Asian Affairs 2015 , p. 371, ISBN 9789814620581 .
  7. ^ Website of the government of East Timor: Embaixadas em Timor-Leste , accessed on July 11, 2016
  8. ↑ Order of Malta The projects of the Order of Malta in East Timor , May 29, 2014 , accessed on November 1, 2017.
  9. ↑ Catholic Outlook: Jim Dominguez connects the Order of Malta in South East Asia , May 25, 2017 , accessed November 1, 2017.

Coordinates: 8 ° 33 ′ 13.4 ″  S , 125 ° 32 ′ 29.3 ″  E