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Article: Jabal Omar takes shape; Malaysian team takes overarching PM role.(Jabal Omar Development Company has awarded a project management contract)(Brief article)
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- MEED Middle East Economic Digest
- Article date:
- April 14, 2006
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Jabal Omar Development Company (JODC) has awarded a Malaysian team of Professional Services Development Corporation (PSDC) and Kuala Lumpur City Centre Property Berhad (KLCCPB) the project management contract to oversee the construction of the Jabal Omar project on the mountainside overlooking the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The estimated SR 10,000 million-12,000 million ($2,666 million-3,120 million) development will take about eight years to complete (MEED 6:1:06).
With a built-up area of about 230,000 square metres, the scheme involves the construction of six five-star hotels, seven 35-storey residential towers, a four-level retail concourse and car parking for ...