* Dubai City Tower

The building is home to offices and restaurants, as well as about 700 condominiums and contains the third highest residence ( above adjacent ground level ) in the world, after the Trump Tower ( also in Chicago ), and the Burj Khalifa ( in Dubai ).

Burj Khalifa ( " Khalifa Tower "), formerly known as Burj Dubai, is a supertall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure ever built, at.

He is noted for his contributions to the designs for some of the multi-billion dollar projects in the United States, Middle East and India including Chicago's 100-story John Hancock Center, 75-story JPMorgan Chase Tower in Houston, 160-story Burj Khalifa Tower in Dubai ( present tallest tower in the world ) and The Imperial Twin Towers, Tardeo, Mumbai, India.

Second on the 2008 list was the Almas Tower in Dubai, third was the Minsheng Bank Building in Wuhan which stands at, whilst fourth was The Address Downtown Burj Dubai ().

The unfinished building was not surpassed in height by any new hotel until the 2009 completion of the spire atop the Rose Tower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

It was the world's tallest residential tower when measured to its highest floor, until surpassed by Ocean Heights and the HHHR Tower in Dubai.

Burj Al Arab (, Tower of the Arabs ) is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The architect Tom Wright said " The client wanted a building that would become an iconic or symbolic statement for Dubai ; this is very similar to Sydney with its Opera House, London with Big Ben, or Paris with the Eiffel Tower.

At and with a roof height of, Q1 qualifies as the world's third tallest all-residential building when measured to the top of its structural point ( spire ), but is ranked lower behind buildings including The Torch at 348 metres in Dubai and Melbourne's Eureka Tower ( roof height of ) when measured to its roof height and highest inhabitable floor.

When completed, Q1 overtook the 21st Century Tower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to become the world's tallest residential tower.

Burj Khalifa ( " Khalifa Tower "), known as Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest manmade structure in the world, at.

The X-Seed 4000 is projected to be twice the height of the Shimizu Mega-City Pyramid at 2004 m. Other projects that may be in the top five man made structures are the Dubai City Tower ( 2400 m ) and the Bionic Tower ( 1128 m ) in either Hong Kong or Shanghai.

The Emirates Office Tower, also known as Emirates Tower One, is a 54-floor office building along Sheikh Zayed Road in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Trump World Tower was the tallest all-residential tower in the world briefly, prior to the completion of the 21st Century Tower in Dubai ( 2003 ) and the Tower Palace 3 in Seoul ( 2004 ).

A similar, taller skyscraper featuring a 90 ° twist is the Infinity Tower, currently under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Burj Khalifa was designed to be the centerpiece of a large-scale, mixed-use development that would include 30, 000 homes, nine hotels ( including The Address Downtown Dubai ), of parkland, at least 19 residential towers, the Dubai Mall, and the man-made Burj Khalifa Lake.

Computer hardware expert Van Smith said the monument's dimensions predicted the height of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world which opened in Dubai over thirty years after the Georgia Guidestones were designed.

Dubai Internet City ( DIC ) provides a knowledge economy ecosystem designed to facilitate the business development of Internet and Communications Technology ( ICT ) companies.

It was initially designed by the Dubai Municipality originally to cut the traffic of heavy vehicles from the downtown area.

The interior of the palace was designed by Khuan Chew, Design Principal of KCA International, whose other works include the Burj Al Arab in Dubai.

Dubai Marina was inspired by and designed to model the highly successful Concord Pacific Place development along False Creek in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

In early 2007 Marvel and developer the Al Ahli Group announced plans to build Marvel's first full theme park, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, by 2011.

Major races include the Bathurst 12 Hour, Bahrain 24 Hour, Dubai 24 Hour & Malaysian 12 hour and sanctioned by organisations such as the FIA and SCCA.

One bird in particular, the kalbaensis, a sub-species of the kingfishers is at the brink of extinction due to real state development by cities such as Dubai and countries such as Oman.

* Middle East – Published in Dubai by HGW Media since November 2010.

On 16 November 2007 Tecom stopped broadcast of two major Pakistani satellite news channels, uplinked from Dubai Media City, which was initially marketed by Tecom under the tagline " Freedom to Create.

" The Dubai government ordered Tecom to shut down the popular independent Pakistani news channels Geo News and ARY One World on the demand of Pakistan's military regime led by General Pervez Musharraf.

Licenses are maintained and awarded by the Dubai Health Authority.

The announcement in summer 2005 that the port ’ s main facility, Aden Container Terminal, would for the next 30 or more years be run by Dubai Ports International brings with it the prospect of future expansion.

* Dubai-owned by the ruler of the Emirate of Dubai and the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Nizhny Novgorod Strigino Airport has direct flights to major Russian cities, as well as to Frankfurt ( five flights a week by Lufthansa ), Dubai, Prague.

* 2006 Global Underground: Dubai ( by Sharam )

In 2012 a new production was staged by Popular Productions in Dubai, UAE ( First Group Theatre ).

The 20 millionth passenger milestone was achieve 12 December 2007 by Mr Sockalingam, which won economy class ticket to Dubai.

Also in tourist states like Dubai, The United Kingdom, before gemstone could be allowed through their airport to other countries, the Kimberley Certification must be presented by the gem's owner or obtained from a renowned attorney.

Services to London Gatwick Airport commenced in 1990 via Singapore and Dubai, and changed to London Heathrow Airport in 1991, by which time services were inaugurated to Perth and to Jeddah via Dubai.

It has foretasted by 2020, that economic contribution of Dubai ’ s aviation sector to rise to 32 % of Dubai ’ s GDP and about 22 % of its employment by 2020 by supporting over 373, 000 jobs in Dubai.

The series included the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot, the Japan Cup, the Dubai World Cup, the Arlington Million, the Hong Kong Cup, the Canadian International Stakes, the Grosser Preis von Baden, the Irish Champion Stakes, and Breeders ' Cup Turf and Breeders ' Cup Classic.

More than 200 factories operate at the Jebel Ali complex in Dubai, which includes a deep-water port and a free trade zone for manufacturing and distribution in which all goods for re-export or transshipment enjoy a 100 % duty exemption.

** Dubai Motor City which includes Dubai Autodrome

Etisalat UAE is headquartered in Abu Dhabi and includes three regional offices – Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Northern Emirates.

" Another critic includes negative critiques for the city of Dubai as well: " both the hotel and the city, after all, are monuments to the triumph of money over practicality.

The first Ismaili Centre in the Middle East was opened in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on March 26, 2008 by the Aga Khan in the presence of senior members of the ruling family of Dubai .< ref > See < http :// www. theismaili. org / cms / 252 / Opening-of-the-Ismaili-Centre-Dubai > which includes links to speeches, press releases and photographs covering the event .</ ref > The Centre, built on land donated by the Shaykh Mohammed b. Rashid al-Maktoum, Dubai ’ s ruler in 1982, is the first such Centre in the Middle East.

Located in the Burj Khalifa, Armani Hotel and Residences Dubai includes 160 guest rooms and suites, restaurants and a spa covering more than 40, 000 m².

As Director General at Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Authority ( DTMFZA ), Bin Byat oversees the establishment and registration of companies in the TECOM Business Parks, which includes Dubai Internet City, Dubai Outsource Zone, Dubai Media City, Dubai Studio City, International Media Production Zone, Dubai Health Care City, Dubai Knowledge Village, Dubai International Academic City, Environment and Energy Park ( Enpark ), DuBiotech, Dubai Industrial City and The Arab Media Group.

This includes shuttle flights to and from London and the rest of the UK, transatlantic links to New York, Philadelphia and several Canadian cities in addition to Dubai.

The first phase of Dubai Marina covers, which includes six freehold apartment buildings ( Dubai Marina Towers ).

The Phase II of Dubai Marina will consist of high rise buildings, which are mainly clustered into a block, known as " Tallest Block in the world " with the majority of the skyscrapers ranges between to, which includes Infinity Tower, Ocean Heights, Marina Pinnacle, Sulafa Tower and few are taller than meters and, which includes Elite Residence, 23 Marina, Princess Tower, Marina 101, Marina 106, Damac Heights, and a supertall Pentominium, which rises to meters.

On December 21, 2005, Thomas Cook AG, sold off Thomas Cook International Markets, a venture which includes 60 % of the stake in Thomas Cook India Ltd to Dubai Financial LLC, a part of the Dubai Investment Group ( DIG ) which manages the financial and real estate interests of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai.