Skyscraper
Life
Saudi Arabia’s $1 Trillion 75-Mile-Long Desert Skyscraper
Saudi Arabia has recently unveiled plans for a 75-mile-long skyscraper called the Mirror Line that will stretch across its desert, housing up to five million people. It is projected to cost a whopping $1 trillion.
The state-of-the-art skyscraper will be...
Economy
Miami’s ‘Wall Street of the South’ Begins Construction
One of the biggest projects in Miami right now and until the end of this decade is the construction of the Waldorf Astoria Residences. A stack of nine glass cubes will constitute the tower set to be the tallest...
Business
First Skyscraper To Be Built In Greece Secures Permit
The Riviera Tower in Elliniko is set to become the first skyscraper in Greece.
Australia
Greek-Australian Architect Builds Second Tallest Building in the World
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By Floy Bossinas
Greek-born Australian architect Nonda Katsalidis of Fender Katsalidis designed the "Merdeka 118," a mega tall skyscraper in the historic district in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which will be the second tallest building in the world.
The tower, built at the...
Business
The Ghost Tower of Piraeus Ready to Come Back to Life
A multi-million-euro plan which aims to revive the Tower of Piraeus, the tallest building in Greece's greatest port city of Piraeus, was revealed recently.
The history of this iconic building goes hand in hand with the political history of Greece...
Cyprus
Cyprus' Tallest Skyscraper Nears Completion (video)
It was announced recently that the first apartments in the "360 Nicosia" skyscraper -- the tallest building in Cyprus -- will be open for tenancy by August, ushering a new generation of living in the island’s capital.
Situated in the...