Scheduled to
open in 2009, Al Yaquob Tower is intended to be one of the
most compelling structures in the future landscape of Dubai.
The 330 metres, 70 storey edifice will mark the group's
first foray into the high-stakes skyscraper segment.
The tower distinguishing feature is a clock that will crown
the tower and it is set to one of the tallest building in
the UAE. This will make it the highest clock in the Middle
East and the World.
Al Yaquob Tower will
be home to hotel apartments, offices,restaurants, retail
establishments,and leisure facilities. Amenities include
two swimming pools, four health clubs, saunas, steam rooms,
and a gymnasium hall. There will be a twelve-storey parking
lot behind the tower, with a holding capacity of up to 360
cars.
The residential areas will consist of 56 studios, 85 one-bedroom
units, 74 two bedroom units, 64 three-bedroom units and
4-three bedroom duplexes. An International hospitality chain
will run the hotel apartments.
Sheikh Zayed Road
