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Burj Khalifa closed – partially

The observation deck of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, formerly known as Burj Dubai, has been closed for repairs only a month after the iconic tower was inaugurated. “Due to unexpected high traffic, the observation deck experience at the Burj Khalifa… has... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Burj Khalifa    Emaar    emaar properties

Burj Dubai, now Burj Khalifa, Arrives in Style!

Burj Dubai, now Burj Khalifa, Arrives in Style!

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here… There was a mad rush of traffic that started early in the day as residents of the city rushed to the Down Town Burj Dubai area for what promised to be... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Burj Khalifa    Dubai    history    tallest tower

Burj Dubai opens today – A History

Burj Dubai opens today - A History

With the Burj Dubai – tallest tower in the world – opening today in Dubai, we want to take you on a little history ride. Here are all the news we covered about the iconic tower since our start in... (Continue reading)

Dubai: The Year According to Google News

Dubai: The Year According to Google News

It’s been a tumultuous year for Dubai, talk of people leaving cars in the airport, rumors about layoffs and the international media turned the city into a ghost town with tumbleweed rolling through the city streets. The truth is, it’s been... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: 2009    Burj Dubai    Burj Khalifa    Dubai    News    Recap    Recession

Will Burj Dubai break all records or not?

Will Burj Dubai break all records or not?

Impenetrable secrecy surrounding the Burj Dubai’s real height has confounded the American-based world body that officially recognizes the world’s tallest buildings. Burj Dubai is reportedly 818 meters tall but the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) says it... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Burj Khalifa    Emaar    world record

New Burj Dubai aerial picture

New Burj Dubai aerial picture

We found a high resolution picture from the Burj Dubai and its surroundings. The full high resolution picture of the Burj Dubai can be found here (new window). Please share this news with the buttons below if you like it and... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Burj Khalifa    downtown burj dubai    Emaar

Video from the Top of Burj Dubai

Thats a new video from some construction workers showing the view from the top ( the last bit of the antenna) of the Burj Dubai. Would you like to climb up there??? ... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Burj Khalifa    tallest building    video burj dubai

Burj Dubai won’t open in 2009

Burj Dubai won't open in 2009

The Burj Dubai, the tallest building in the world, will not open this year. Emmar announced yesterday that it will not open until January 4 next year. The opening will coincide with the four-year anniversary of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Burj Khalifa    downtown dubai    Emaar    emaar properties

Burj Dubai – Official Opening Date

Burj Dubai - Official Opening Date

Developer Emaar has confirmed the Burj Dubai will open on December 2nd. Speaking to CNN, Emaar chairman Mohammed Alabbar said the developer was aiming for a UAE National Day opening, as previously reported by Construction Week. Alabbar said he was... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Dubai Mall    Emaar    Events    height of the eiffel tower    Mohammed Alabbar    Properties    Real Estate    UAE

At The Top – Burj Dubai

At The Top - Burj Dubai

For years now, poets and singers have spun their yarns to describe the ‘top of the world’ feeling… and perhaps never got it right. Now, At The Top of the world is becoming a reality, at Burj Dubai, the world’s tallest... (Continue reading)

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Burj Dubai Is Not A Tower

Burj Dubai Is Not A Tower

The Burj Dubai’s name may translate as Dubai Tower, but the publishers of the Guinness World Records book say the structure is not a tower at all. Instead, the 818m building has the distinction of being the world’s tallest free-standing structure.... (Continue reading)

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Terror Target Burj Dubai?

The defense apparatus in the United Arab Emirates arrested 45 suspects, most of them Palestinian and Lebanese, after the plot to blow up Burj Dubai (Dubai Tower) was uncovered. Dubai Tower, currently under construction, is the tallest building in the world. The... (Continue reading)

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Property Boom Through Dubai Metro?

The Dubai Metro will be officially inaugurated on September 9th and is expected to increase the values of nearby properties. Though growth has slowed in the emirate recently, it is still expanding rapidly. Residents and visitors will be able to get... (Continue reading)

Amazing New Burj Dubai Lake Fountain Video In HD

Check out this amazing new high definition video of the Burj Dubai Lake Fountain. The Burj Dubai is nearly finished as the world’s tallest tower (opening in September 2009), the Dubai Mall is already open since the end of last year... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Burj Dubai    Dubai Mall    Emaar    emaar properties    Events    fountains    Society    water features

Burj Dubai June 2009 HD Video

This video was taken in June 2009 and shows the Burj Dubai. Construction is still going on, the opening of the world’s tallest skyscraper is scheduled for 09-09-2009, coincidentially the same day as the Dubai Metro inauguration. ... (Continue reading)

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Worlds Tallest Fountain Tested In Dubai

Testing work of The Dubai Fountain, one of the world’s tallest performing fountains, is in progress for the official unveiling. Undertaken zone by zone across its entire length, most of the testing and operations are being executed underwater in a series... (Continue reading)

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Dubai Creek Extension Update

Dubai Creek Extension Update

Preparations to start constructing the most crucial part of the Dubai Creek extension – from Business Bay off Shaikh Zayed Road to the Arabian Gulf – are in the final stages, Gulf News has learnt. Major diversions on Shaikh Zayed... (Continue reading)

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Dubai Mall Has A New Waterfall

Dubai Mall Has A New Waterfall

The Dubai Mall, the city’s newest shopping and leisure destination, has opened The Waterfall, a spectacular water feature that offers a vantage meeting point for visitors to the mall. Adjacent to The Grove, a key component of The Dubai Mall, The... (Continue reading)

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Dubai Rents Down Up To 45%

With the rent increases in Dubai over the past few months, is now receding. Comparing two advertisements, first published in early January 2009 against the August 2008 ad, reveals a drop in by 17% among several districts : International City, Jumeirah... (Continue reading)

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Burj Dubai At 818 Meters

Burj Dubai is believed to have risen to its final height of 818 meters, according to one of the project contractors. “We have been shown the final blue-print for our installation work and it states the height to be 818... (Continue reading)

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