[suzan]

Name: Palm Tower
Location: Doha, West Bay
Floors: 53
Height: ?
Use: ?
Cost: $60m


Malaysian PSCI unit gets $237 million Qatar projects - 11/12/2004


PSCI Industries Bhd’s unit has received a letter of intent from Qatar’s National Business Investment Company to construct two buildings in Doha valued at $237 million.

In a statement on Nov 10, it said that its unit, Penang Shipbuilding & Construction Sdn Bhd, had received the letter for the West Bay Lagoon Plaza project valued at $177 million. The project comprises two 34-storey apartments and a four-storey podium.
The second project is the Palm Tower project involving a 53-storey tower block valued at $60 million.
The completion period for both projects is 45 months.

 

[potipoti]

WoW, nice project!!!

 

[Halawala]

Courtesy Massilia:

TOWER 1

TOWER 2

CAN MODS CHANGE THE TITLE TO U/C

 

[giovani kun]

fantastic pictures these two towers will make the difference

 

[ZZ-II]

can a mod please change the title from proposed to UC?

 

[Halawala]

From Suzan:
Nov 2, 2007

Tower 1


Tower 2

 

[Halawala]

I saw this picture in Al-Sharq newspaper and it looks more developed than Suzan's photo!

Completion slated for mid-2009.

 

[Halawala]

By halawala, shot with D-LUX 3 at 2008-01-21

By halawala, shot with D-LUX 3 at 2008-01-21

 

[Halawala]

By halawala, shot with V-LUX 1 at 2008-05-25

By halawala, shot with V-LUX 1 at 2008-05-25

 

[algedonico1]

halawala , what is the nice blue tower close to palm towers in the photo of genuary 22? it is not the same close to the photo of today, the cladding is different.

 

[Qatar Son 333]

^^ they are 2 diffrent towers.... the january one is called qipco tower and the new one is albidda tower

 

[Qatar Son 333]

BTW great job halawala !! the towers are good in speed unlike qatar tower lol

 

[Halawala]

halawala , what is the nice blue tower close to palm towers in the photo of genuary 22? it is not the same close to the photo of today, the cladding is different.

This is the tower in the Jan. 22 photo: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=423842

As for todays tower its Bidda Tower (Tornado Tower) also on this forum!

Thanks everyone, and Qatarson!

 

[Alle]

Has the pyramid structure in the background actually been built? It reminds me of the floating maya hotel planned for the mexico.

 

[QatPhils]

^^Yup, in every its one of the most popular photo taken in the West Bay, it called the Sheraton Hotel.

 

[Halawala]

Almost Complete!

Great it looks almost topped out!

These are the latest pics!

 

[amrja]

Courtesy of Halawala

 

[Ni3lS]

These towers should be almost completed by now. Any updates?

 

[isaidso]

How many completed buildings does Doha have over 200 m (roof heights)?

 

[Shezan]