Liberty Plaza to be revamped

Colombo Land and Development Company PLC has signed a deal with the Board Of Investment (BOI) to invest Rs. 600 million to revamp the Liberty Plaza shopping complex in Kollupitiya.

"This proposed project intends to undertake a huge refurbishment process in the near future which will convert the Liberty Plaza to a world class shopping mall as well as an icon in the Colombo city," said a statement issued by the BOI. Under the revamping program, Liberty Plaza will get an additional 20,000 sq.ft. of retail space, additional car park and refurbishing and extension of the existing facilities such as escalators.

Liberty Plaza will also build a a pedestrian pathway around the complex with features such as urban verandas and coffee shops.

The company also plans to install manual advertising holdings on the façade on the side of R.A.De Mel Mawatha.

"With the proposed lighting, the building will definitely have a new look, like malls in Singapore or Hong Kong. This will be the highlight of the development", announced the BOI.

-news360.lk