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Wednesday, 29th December 2004 (6249 views)

Building designs for Dubai's Jumeirah Lake Towers are beginning to be approved by Nakheel, a local property development company.<br/><br/>The towers are to house a number of residential and commercial sites, including areas for the gold, jewellery and diamond sectors.<br/><br/>According to Asia Travel Tips, property firm Nakheel has approved 14 of the 78 towers suggested so far.<br/><br/>Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman, Nakheel said: "As the project will consist of contemporary high rise buildings for commercial and residential use, our focus is on creating a distinctive ambience for all occupants. <br/><br/>"We have therefore attached high priority to the design element, in order to ensure an equal blend of aesthetics and elegance."<br/><br/>The Dubai Metals and Commodities Centre (DMCC) has launched three towers named 'Almas', 'Au' and 'Elaf'.<br/><br/>The 'Au' tower has been specially conceptualised and designed to address specific requirements and is for gold and jewellery market participants.<br/><br/>According to the DMCC, the tower will also be the base of the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange.<img src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=7440173"/>

 

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