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The tower, built by Japan’s Tobu Railway Company, stands 634 metres (2,080ft) tall, making it the world’s second tallest building after the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which stands at 829 metres (2720 ft). Tokyo Skytree is now the world’s tallest free-standing broadcast tower ahead of the Canton Tower in China which scales 600 metres (1,968 ft).

Experience a new dining concept, grab a quick but healthy snack while shopping or enjoy an al fresco meal with waterfront views of Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Fountain with The Dubai Mall’s extensive dining offer.

The true meaning of sophistication and luxury living in the heart of new Dubai. Be a part of history and live in the tallest tower in the world, The Burj.

At 2717 feet it towers above the competition—it's more than two and a half times the size of the Chrysler tower, and while the previous top five highest buildings were all within a couple of hundred feet of each other, the 160-story Burj Khalifa beats the old world-record-holder, the Taipei 101, by some 900 feet. For size-conscious architects, the gauntlet hasn't been thrown. It has been launched into space and threatens to blot out the sun.

  BACKGROUND The Address, Downtown Burj Dubai opened its doors on October 1 and is Emaar Hospitality Group’s first and flagship project under its own five-star global luxury hotel brand, The...

Plans are afoot to build a gigantic, state-of-the-art neutrino detector beneath the Mediterranean Sea. This particle-hunting behemoth would be taller than the Burj Khalifa and the second biggest structure ever built, second only to the Great Wall of China.

Burj Khalifa, At The Top. Video 2010

World Travel Awards is set to kick off their 2011 Grand Tour with the Middle East Gala Ceremony, taking place at Armani Hotel Dubai on May 2. World Travel Awards is preparing to show the strength of its support for the recovery of the regional tourism sector with its fifth consecutive annual gala in the region.

Emaar has established a wholly owned subsidiary, which proposes to issue up to $500m of convertible notes on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The money will be lent to Emaar while the notes would be converted, from time to time, into fully paid ordinary shares at the discretion of the holder of the notes.

By Saurav Ghosh  www.topnews.ae Burj Dubai, the tallest tower in the world developed by Emaar Properties, is set to be fully covered under the mobile communication  network within next two...