Contract awarded for Burj Khalifa-Dubai Mall link
The UK construction group is to extend the Dubai Mall — at 5.9 million square feet the biggest by floor space — and connect it to the 830-metre Burj Khalifa in a development that will add 100 stores and increase capacity to 100 million shoppers a year.
Dubai’s Burj 2020 plans world’s highest observation deck
The developer of Burj 2020, billed to be the world’s tallest commercial building, plans to have a 360 degree observation deck on the topmost floor of the mega tall structure, Emirates 24|7 can reveal.
WorkLogix Altair AEC Event about Structural Optimization in Burj Khalifa, Dubai
Worklogix Middle East LLC together with Altair (India) organized a top-managerial level event on Feb 25th in Hotel Armani, Burj Khalifa , Dubai.
Select sees good demand for Dubai Marina project
UK-headquartered property investment consultancy Select Property has announced that it has sold 90 per cent of a Dh500 million ($136 million) project called No.9 on Dubai Marina in just four weeks for UAE developer Select Group.
Dubai hotels record 80% occupancy in 2013
Dubai: Hotels in Dubai recorded 80 per cent occupancy in 2013 as the hospitality market absorbed the influx of new hotel supply, according to the latest report by global consultancy Ernst and Young (EY).
Emaar launches Mira Oasis townhouses in Reem
Emaar Properties has launched Mira Oasis, a new contemporary townhouse community within Reem, a master-planned neighbourhood.
Bauer completes foundation construction on Kingdom Tower
Saudi Bauer Foundation Contractors has completed foundation construction for what will be the tallest building in the world, the Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Dubai’s Emaar threatens to turn off Burj Khalifa lifts for residents
Dubai developer Emaar Properties has threatened to cut access to facilities in the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, including elevators, over a dispute related to service charge payments.
US Developer Reef Worlds Plans Underwater Project In Dubai
US-based developer Reef Worlds has announced that it is interested in building underwater tourism sites in Dubai and across the UAE. The company is planning to develop a project called Lost Cities in The World Islands aimed at capturing the $3 billion dollar dive and tourism market, it revealed in a statement.
Weekend Warrior: GQ Bar in Downtown Dubai
Looking for the new hip place to lounge at after a busy day at work or while away the weekends? The newly-opened GQ Bar at the JW Marriott Marquis in Downtown Dubai is the place to see and be seen.