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  1. Pentominium 1
    Pentominium
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    516 m 122 fl
  2. 106 Tower 2
    106 Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    445 m 104 fl 2018
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    Il Primo Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    356 m 79 fl 2022
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    Uptown Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    339 m 78 fl 2022
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    One Za'abeel Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    330 m 67 fl 2022
  6. The Skyscraper 6
    The Skyscraper
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    330 m 66 fl
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    Al Wasl Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    301 m 64 fl
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    Il Primo Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    300 m 71 fl 2022
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    Forte Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    295 m 72 fl 2022
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    Tubular Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    285 m 61 fl 2022
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    The Trump Palm International Hotel & Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    270 m 62 fl
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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    260 m 65 fl 2022
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    Downtown Views II Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    259 m 67 fl
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    Latefa Tower
    United Arab EmiratesSharjah
    255 m 51 fl
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    Metro Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    250 m 53 fl
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    Downtown Views II Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    246 m 62 fl
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    One Za'abeel Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    235 m 57 fl 2022
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    Anantara Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    234 m 45 fl
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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    230 m 55 fl 2022
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    Dubai Marina Yacht Club
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    230 m 57 fl
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    Aurora Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    220 m 53 fl
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    Aurora Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    220 m 53 fl
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    Jumeirah Lake Offices
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    219 m 40 fl
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    Jumeirah Lake Apartments
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    219 m 40 fl
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    Downtown Views II Tower 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    214 m 55 fl
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    Central Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    211 m 49 fl 2022
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    Stella Maris
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    209 m 54 fl
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    Beach Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    205 m 48 fl 2022
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    Forte Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    187 m 43 fl 2022
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    The Vantage
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    185 m 50 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Center 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    167 m 46 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Centre 7
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    149 m 41 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Centre 6
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    149 m 41 fl 2012
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    Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    116 m 24 fl
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    Tameer Towers Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    108 m 30 fl 2012
  36. London Crown Tower 36
    London Crown Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    102 m 27 fl
  37. My Tower 37
    My Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    98 m 36 fl
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    38
    Al Dua'a Marina Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    97 m 27 fl
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    Silicon Gates I
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    92 m 23 fl 2008
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    Iranian Business Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    80 m 19 fl
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    Entisar Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    122 fl 2022
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    Address Harbour Point Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    66 fl
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    The Grand at Dubai Creek Harbour
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    62 fl 2022
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    Jumeirah Residential Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    56 fl 2012
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    Address Harbour Point Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    55 fl
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    Chapal The Presidency
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    51 fl
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    Chapal The Glory
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    50 fl
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    Chapal The Harmony
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    50 fl
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    Chapal The Legacy
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    50 fl
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    BSEL Pearl Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    50 fl
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    BSEL Fayrooz Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    50 fl
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    Emirates City Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    48 fl
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    The Rose Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    46 fl
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    Dubai Star
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    46 fl
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    Amesco Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    46 fl 2012
  56. Al Attar Skyspiral 56
    Al Attar Skyspiral
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    46 fl 2020
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    Tasameem Residential Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    44 fl
  58. Jumeirah Al Khor Residence 58
    Jumeirah Al Khor Residence
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    43 fl
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    O Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    42 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Center 8
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    41 fl
  61. Silver Star Tower 61
    Silver Star Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl 2008
  62. Shahla Tower 62
    Shahla Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl
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    Ajman Corniche Residences
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    40 fl 2017
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    Jumeirah Business Center 9
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl
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    Tasameem Office Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl
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    Urban Oasis
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    38 fl 2023
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    Dubai Islamic Bank
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    38 fl
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    The Summit
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    38 fl 2015
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    Alareifi Marina
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
  70. Jumeirah Al Khor Hotel 70
    Jumeirah Al Khor Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
  71. Residential Tower on Plot 392-499, -9RR 71
    Residential Tower on Plot 392-499, -9RR
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
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    Mercure Grand Hotel & Residence
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl 2008
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    Novotel Barsha
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
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    Platinum Heights
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    34 fl
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    Prudential Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    33 fl
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    Paradise Lakes B8
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    Paradise Lakes B2
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    M.R. Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    Paradise Lakes B7
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    Paradise Lakes B5
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    Paradise Lakes B4
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    Prudential Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    31 fl
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    Paradise Lakes B6
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    Private Residences by Omniyat
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    31 fl
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    Paradise Lakes B3
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    31 fl
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    86
    Shami Twin Tower I
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    30 fl
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    87
    Burj Al Furqan
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    30 fl
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    88
    Savannah Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    30 fl
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    89
    Shami Twin Tower II
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    30 fl
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    Aquarius Gate Business Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    29 fl
  91. Bonaire Tower 91
    Bonaire Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    28 fl 2008
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    Eden Gardens
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    26 fl
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    93
    The Cube
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    24 fl 2009
  94. Blakely Tower 94
    Blakely Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    24 fl 2008
  95. Sanibel Tower 95
    Sanibel Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    24 fl 2008
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 6
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    97
    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 5
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 7
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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