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Burj Dubai and a view from ‘At The Top’

A super fast elevator ride to the highest observation platform in the world, 450m above ground level. Jump on board for this exhilarating ride...

Junior chefs to test their skills in Fonterra’s new world class...

Some of the Middle East's most promising culinary talent will be basting, tasting, toasting and roasting over three days in Dubai for...

Finnish Minister of Economic Affairs confirms World Future Energy Summit attendance

Mauri Pekkarinen, Minister of Economic Affairs from Finland has confirmed his participation in the upcoming World Future Energy Summit 2010 in Abu...

90pc of Burj Khalifa properties sold, said Mohammed Al Abbar

Emaar Properties opened the world’s tallest tower yesterday, marking the completion of the last of its big local landmark projects and the start...

The People of Dubai love Sheikh Mohammed

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid and members of the royal family leave Downtown Burj Dubai after the inauguration of Burj Dubai or Burj Khalifa....

Crowds at Burj Dubai Inauguration

Tens of thousands gathered together at Downtown Burj Dubai to witness the modern history event, the inauguration of Burj Dubai or as it was...

Burj Dubai renamed Burj Khalifa stands 828 meters tall

Burj Dubai Inauguration Ceremony The world's tallest tower, developed by Emaar Properties, was unveiled tonight to a crowd of thousands and the world in...

Burj Dubai Interiors

A fountain on the 157th floor

Burj Dubai Cost $1.5 Billion to Build, Emaar Chairman Says

Burj Dubai cost $1.5 billion to build, Emaar Properties PJSC’s Chairman Mohammed Ali Alabbar told reporters ahead of the official opening of the world’s...

Adobe Middle East strengthens channel community in Jordan

Adobe Middle East has organised an event for its key channel partners in Jordan and provided product updates and insights including the local...

Gemme Couture takes part in Dubai’s first ever ladies-only festive fashion...

Gemme Couture; the ready-to-wear and bespoke jewellery range just launched in the UAE will be showcasing their unique...

Abu Dhabi Classics continues its thrilling musical night in January

The year long musical program, Abu Dhabi Classics, organised by Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) will continue in January with more...

‘Burj Dubai’ painted and protected by Jotun Paints and Coatings

Company uses 122,000 kilograms of powder coating and 487,000 litres of paint on the world’s tallest tower Jotun, one of the world’s leading producers and...

Burj Dubai: Fact Sheet

Described as both a ‘Vertical City’ and ‘A Living Wonder,’ Burj Dubai, developed by Dubai-based Emaar Properties PJSC, is the world’s tallest...

Burj Dubai: history has now risen

In January 2004, Dubai announced Burj Dubai to the world with the claim, ‘History Rising’. Six years on and history has most...

At the Top, Burj Dubai opens to the public on Jan....

‘At the Top, Burj Dubai’ will be an adrenaline-rush experience Introductory tickets priced at AED 100 for adults and AED...

Burj Dubai website crashes

Even as the world braces for the spectacular opening of Burj Dubai, the world's tallest tower today, Emaar’s website on the superscaper (www.burjdubai.com) seems...