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Construction on a large scale is a part of Dubai Strategic Plan 2015 [2] unveiled by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai, to maintain economic growth and to put Dubai on the map of the world, and a tourist destination of the world. [3] Construction on a large scale has turned Dubai into one of the fastest-growing cities in the world.
The Dubai Mall is an enormous mall in Dubai, UAE, by Emaar Properties, as part of the 'Downtown Dubai' project. [12] Featured attractions include the world's largest gold souk , the 850,000 sq ft (79,000 m 2 ) Fashion Island; one of the world's largest aquariums; an Olympic-sized ice skating rink ; Oasis Fountain Waterfall; WaterFront Atrium; a ...
The project was originally scheduled for completion in 2011 and was to make up 4,000 residences, a number of hotels, restaurants, and shops, and would house 90,000 people. [12] Construction was halted in 2009 [ 14 ] but restarted all short-term projects by the end of the year, with Al Shafar the first contractor to resume work.
Emaar South is one of the principal components in Emaar Development's Dubai South project. [43] Emaar South was announced in August 2016 and, upon completion, will encompass 22,700 residential units, leisure facilities, public amenities, and commercial properties, spread over a 6,700,000m² site.
Marina 106, also known as the 106 Tower, is a supertall residential skyscraper, partially constructed but currently on hold, in Dubai, UAE. The building is planned to rise 449.5 m (1,475 ft) in the Dubai Marina, with 106 floors. The building was originally planned to be completed in 2019.
DAMAC Residenze, formerly named DAMAC Heights and Ocean Heights 2, is an 85-storey, 335 m (1,099 ft), supertall skyscraper in Dubai Marina, Dubai. [2] It is the second supertall project by DAMAC Properties , the first being Ocean Heights , which is also located in Dubai Marina.
Dubai Meydan City is a new development under construction in the Ras Al Khor area of Dubai, UAE.The project was launched on the eve of the 2007 Dubai World Cup.The entire development will cover more than 40,000,000 square feet (3,700,000 m 2) GFA (gross floor area) on a land size of around 15,000,000 square feet (1,400,000 m 2).
The Waterfront project stalled with the onset of the Great Recession and Dubai World's debt crisis in 2009. Nakheel was forced to restructure over $11bn of debt and scale back many of its projects. In December 2011 Nakheel advertised for sale 13 unused construction cranes intended for use in the Waterfront project.