Damac invites Jeddah tower bids

Contractors have been invited by Dubai's Damac Properties to bid by January 31, for the contract to build its 178-metre-tall Al-Jawhara Tower in Jeddah, Meed has reported. The 49-floor residential tower will have a ground floor with retail space and a restaurant, a basement parking floor, three podium floors for parking, and a health club floor consisting of a gymnasium, swimming pool, sauna and steam rooms. The 42 residential floors will have a total of 294 apartments made up of one, two and three-bedroom units.