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Senegalese President discusses development of new administrative and financial capital
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, April 21 - 2007 at 10:05
- PRESS RELEASE
The Senegalese President, H.E. Abdoulaye Wade, received a delegation of Tameer Holding.
The meeting was held at Dubai's Shangri-La Hotel and underlines Tameer's successful record in launching mega-projects across major cities of the UAE and abroad, and is part of its strategy to augment its international position by creating the best investment opportunities around the globe.
The Senegalese President praised the distinguished projects of Tameer and its initiatives, inviting the company to make an entrance into the Senegalese market, highlighting the potential ramifications for this meeting that will mark a starting stage in Senegal's real estate market. Tameer delegation included Dr. Abdulla Shaaban, CEO - Tameer Abu Dhabi, Eng. Mohamed Moghrabi, Director of International Operations, Mr. Raed Aris, MD - Al Salam City, and Mr. Ahmad Abuljobain, VP Marketing.
The proposed venture aims to develop a mixed-use master development project covering a 250 square kilometers land area, accommodating up to 1.5 million people. This new city would be the new Administrative and Financial Capital of Senegal, and would house the Presidential palace and associates premises, all Governmental and Municipal buildings, as well as residential and office developments, shopping centers, leisure and entertainment facilities, and possibly sports, cultural, healthcare and education facilities. It is the vision of H.E. Mr. Wade that this city would be a state of the art 21st century style modern development.
Speaking of the meeting, Omar Ayesh, President of Tameer Holding said:" "We in Tameer are always looking to target new markets for and to continuously leave an impression on the real estate sector. Today, we are laying the foundations for playing a prominent role in the development of the real estate sector to one of the leading African nations.
"We consistently launch outstanding projects in different countries, from the UAE to the rest of Middle East, North Africa, Europe and Far East as part of our ambitious vision to serve society and its communities, with distinguished and unique quality projects. Our previous successes have spurred us on to achieve even more." he added.
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The journey of Tameer began in 1991. Tameer, a UAE based company, has grown and expanded over the years with the aim of becoming the leading property developer in the region. In 2005, Tameer Holding formed a strategic partnership with Al-Rajhi Investment Group and today the firm's investment portfolio in the realty market totals over AED 150 billion.Currently, Tameer Holding is developing key projects in UAE, such as "AlSalam City" in Umm Al Quwain, and "Al Ameera Village" in Ajman, with the world's tallest residential tower "Princess Tower", located in Dubai Marina. This was followed by other key projects in Dubai such as the "Al Dana 1 & Al Dana 2" projects, "Al Shahd" Tower on the Emirates Hills, "Al Jawzaa" in International City, The "Regal Tower" in Business Bay, The Palace Towers in Dubai Silicon Oasis, "Elite Residence" in Dubai Marina and "Imperial Residence" in Jumeirah Village.
In addition to these projects in UAE, Tameer has numerous international developments including the ground breaking Tameer project in Yemen with a mixture of residential & tourism developments, Madinat Al Majd in Jordan and Al Hanaa City, Tameer's largest project in Libya.
For more information, please contact:
Hunada Zein Edin
Corporate Communications Manager
Rola Shalak
Assistant Manager, Corporate Communications
Marketing Department
Tel: 009716 599 5161
www.tameer.net
Mariam Keblawi
GM - Public Relations
SAHARA
00971 6 573 7018
www.saharagcc.com
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