Construction on the Emirates Precinct began earlier this year, with completion scheduled for the third quarter of 2009. Emirates will feature 856 studios and 756 one-bedroom units. In addition to the residential units, 52 units will be handed over for commercial use.
Engineer Rashid AL- Helli, Director of International City said: 'We are very excited to announce the tenth and final precinct and we are particularly proud that it will add a local feel to our internationally themed development. Emirates Precinct presents the beauty and timelessness of traditional regional architecture, adding to the wide variety of styles that make this development truly international.'
International City began construction in 2003 and comprises of the Residential District that includes 387 buildings and the Central District that includes 34 plots that are currently under construction by private developers. Neighboring developments include the Dragon Mart Complex and Al Warsan Lake.
The ten internationally themed communities that make up the Residential District of International City are: Emirates, China, England, France, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Persia & Russia.
Situated 12 km from Dubai International Airport, International City's location, combined with its affordability, make it an instant magnet for local and international businesses, retailers, commercial establishments, traders, residents and tourists.
The project was designed as an integrated multi purpose development to meet the increasing demand for affordable housing in Dubai. International City will be home to more than 70,000 people by the end of 2008.
Nakheel announces Emirates Precinct at International City
Nakheel, one of the world's largest and most innovative real estate developers, has launched Emirates, the tenth and final precinct to be added to the existing nine precincts that make up the Residential District of International City.
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About Nakheel
Nakheel is one of the world's largest privately held real estate developers, and a key player in realising the vision of Dubai for the 21st century: creating a world class destination for living, business and tourism.
Nakheel is developing an iconic portfolio of innovative landmark projects in Dubai across a range of sectors - residential, commercial, retail and leisure. Nakheel's developments spread across more than two billion sq ft of land, and its projects are projected to be worth US$60 billion. Upon completion Nakheel's waterfront projects will have added more than 1000km of shoreline to Dubai's coastline.
Nakheel's portfolio currently includes The Palm Jumeirah, The Palm Jebel Ali, The Palm Deira, The World, Waterfront, Jumeirah Islands, Jumeirah Village, Jumeirah Park, Jumeirah Heights, The Gardens, Discovery Gardens, Ibn Battuta Mall, Al Furjan, International City, Dragon Mart Complex and Dubai Design Centre.
Nakheel is a key entity within Dubai World. Dubai World is one of the world's largest holding companies and supervises a portfolio of businesses and projects for the Dubai government across five continents and more than 100 countries.
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Posted by Medilyn Manibo, Assistant News EditorSaturday, March 22 - 2008 at 12:06 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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