The package calls for the construction of two towers on a large podium, which will accommodate retail outlets, a ballroom, meeting rooms and a health club. The first tower, of about 32 storeys, will house a five-star hotel, with 160 guestrooms, and furnished apartments. The 40-storey second tower will contain 250 unfurnished apartments. The contract will also entail the construction of a separate multi-storey car park. The fast-track project will take about 20 months to complete. Project completion is set for November 2005.
The consultant/architect is the UK's RMJM; the project manager is the US' Hill International(MEED 27:2:04).
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