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Construction Update: World Trade Center Islamabad

Jun 18, 2014

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - World Trade Center Islamabad is being constructed at DHA Phase II that has Islamabad’s most beautiful scenery. It is strategically and ideally located at Defense Housing Authority Islamabad Phase II, facing the ancient Mughal trading route - The Grand Trunk Road (G.T.Road). Just 10 minutes from Benazir Bhutto International Airport (Islamabad International Airport), amidst major new developments of Islamabad. It is the most prominent landmark development in the form of an eye-catching structure that is being constructed to be the talk of the town. This iconic development will play a major role in Pakistan’s corporate sector and will add significant value to the economic growth, tourism, FDI and Foreign trade.

Exquisitely designed by WS Atkins PLC, whose portfolio includes the Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai and the World Trade Center Bahrain, its design will compel you to visit. We believe that WTC Islamabad will be a catalyst for exploring new foreign trade opportunities as well as to expand local and national businesses in the best working atmosphere that Islamabad has ever seen and in a setting previously unimaginable. The structural work of around 2.45 Million square feet and includes a 5 star hotel, a mega shopping mall, Carrefour supermarket and 6 floors of high-tech corporate office space.

Corporate Offices:
The corporate office space is comprised of 6 floors with high-speed elevators, a business club, 24/7 un-compromised security and dedicated reception space on each floor.

Hotel:
The WTC Islamabad facilities will include a 5 star hotel with 267 luxury suites to meet the needs of business travelers and tourists. Three floors of under ground parking give the luxury of getting the best parking spots no matter at what time guests come in.

Mega Shopping Mall:
To add to the experience, WTC Islamabad is also constructing a Mega Shopping Mall. Three floors filled with marvelous brands is a rare sight in Pakistan. The mall also offers additional amenities such as a movie theatre, gymnasium, swimming pool, Spa, golf club, gaming zone and restaurants. 

Carrefour Supermarket:
World Trade Center Islamabad & Carrefour have signed an exclusive agreement for a World Class Hyper Market in WTC Islamabad. An area of approximately 101,000 square feet has been leased to Hyper Star (Carrefour). The chain has commenced its fit out works. The market, along with shopping mall, in the WTC Islamabad complex is likely to be operational by mid of 2015.

Construction Update
The ground floors that have been dedicated for parking purpose are complete. The rest of construction work is being completed as fast as possible.

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