Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is set to redefine its skyline with the introduction of DIFC Square, a sprawling mixed-use development aimed at meeting the burgeoning demand for premium office space in the heart of Dubai’s financial hub. This ambitious project promises to elevate DIFC’s stature as a global business destination.
Expanding DIFC’s Real Estate Landscape
.@DIFC breaks ground on DIFC Square, a nearly 1 million sq. ft. development, which aims to meet the growing demand for high-quality office spaces.https://t.co/hhfcOvNTMa pic.twitter.com/totQJnFlhs
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) June 30, 2024
DIFC Square represents a significant expansion of DIFC’s real estate portfolio, comprising three interconnected buildings designed to accommodate offices and retail units. With an impressive built-up area of nearly 1 million sq.ft., the project responds to Dubai’s growing need for Grade A office spaces amidst unprecedented growth in sectors like wealth management, asset management, and insurance.
The groundbreaking of DIFC Square has already sparked robust tenant interest, driven by the district’s strategic location and world-class amenities. This underscores its appeal as a prime destination for businesses looking to establish a prominent presence in Dubai’s thriving financial district.
Strategic Location and Accessibility
Situated strategically within DIFC, DIFC Square enjoys unparalleled proximity to key destinations including Downtown Dubai, Dubai International Airport, and Sheikh Zayed Road. This prime location not only enhances accessibility for businesses but also ensures convenience for employees and visitors.
Amenities Tailored for Excellence
#DIFC Square breaks ground on near 1mn sq.ft. development, to meet growing demand for high-quality office spaces with three interconnected buildings featuring offices, retail & amenities and is scheduled for completion by Q1 2026.
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— DIFC (@DIFC) June 30, 2024
Spanning 113,500 sq.ft. plot, DIFC Square will offer 600,000 sq.ft. of state-of-the-art office space and 17,200 sq.ft. dedicated to retail outlets and dining options. Tenants can look forward to access to Gate Village’s cultural and culinary offerings, and Gate Avenue’s comprehensive array of amenities, including fitness centres and retail establishments.
Construction and Timeline
With foundational work already in progress, DIFC Square is on track for completion by Q1 2026. The development comprises three buildings ranging from 8 to 13 floors, with heights varying between 58 to 81 metres. This accelerated timeline reflects DIFC’s commitment to delivering world-class infrastructure that meets the evolving needs of Dubai’s business landscape. DIFC Square emerges not just as a real estate project, but as a testament to Dubai’s commitment to economic growth and urban development. As it takes shape, this landmark development is poised to redefine the skyline of Dubai’s financial district, offering a blend of modern office spaces and vibrant retail environments that cater to the needs of a dynamic business community.
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