New projects welcomed the New Year for Al Abbar. A total of 5 new developments are now under the company’s custody. However the list doesn’t end here, as our Estimation Department has been cooking a number more waiting to be disclosed very soon. The newly awarded projects are the Harvard Medical School Building, the Cube Building in Dubai Sports City, the huge Mirdiff City Center, two towers within the Downtown Burj Dubai development area and the Bay Square complex comprising of 13 low-rise structures in Business Bay. Quite exciting by the sound of it, as these were some of the premiere developments in the UAE today. Not to mention, the current project listing Al Abbar has with developments such as the Burj Dubai-Podium, DIFC Central Park Towers and the Dubai Logistics City complex in the new Al Maktoum Int’l Airport in Jebel Ali which are now taking shape.

WORKING JUST IN TIME
Surprisingly, the advent of the new projects came when the number of Al Abbar’s previous projects has been completed. Projects like the Dubai Airport Int’l Concourse 2, Bahrain World Trade Center, Media One Tower, the World Trade Center Residences, Roshana Tower, Gargash Tower, have been successfully completed at the step of the New Year. With Sharjah Sail Tower and Salam Tecom stepping in its completion phase, project teams working on these projects are now fresh to undertake a new one and some of them have already been designated to these developments. The growing requirements also called for new people who had recently joined the company. The company welcomes its new members who shall provide their expertise and experience to the brand new challenges Al Abbar will about to overcome in these new developments. Good luck.

BAY SQUARE AT BUSINESS BAY

CLIENT: DUBAI PROPERTIES
CONSULTANT: KHATIB & ALAMI
MAIN CONTRACTOR: AL SHAFAR CONTRACTING CO.
BUILDING TYPE: COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL / HOTEL
BUILDING HEIGHT: 616m FOR 13 TOWERS

Bay Square is a new business, retail and residential project from Dubai Properties. It will cover over 2.4 million sq-ft and will be located 1km away from Sheikh Zayed Road within Business Bay. Residents, professionals and visitors at Bay Square will enjoy a community similar to creative business hot-spots in major cities around the world. A place where passers-by find inspiration while strolling along the canals and sidewalks, intricately decorated with a wide variety of restaurants, cafés and retail stores.

With over 1.6 million sq-ft of office space within the development, Bay Square will host numerous small and medium-sized enterprises. Professionals from small to medium-sized businesses will form Bay Square’s commercial populace. They will be seen coming out from their offices, visiting cafés with friends or colleagues, enjoying a work-out at the gym, or sitting at the piazzas and terraces overlooking the canals. Bay Square allows like-minded individuals to live as neighbors in a thriving cosmopolitan styled community. Night time at Bay Square will be a unique experience, with restaurants offering great entertainment. Eating out in Bay Square will be particularly picturesque with diners enjoying open rooftop evening meals. The clinking of glasses and plates will be echoed down the canals and walkways, creating an authentic and serene atmosphere.

Al Abbar will take hold of the entire complex of 13 low-rise buildings of 5-14 floors, providing the external envelope for this much awaited development.

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