The core of the World's Tallest Building Burj Khalifa Beat

Jeddah - towering Burj Khalifa Tower in Dubai will soon have to take off his title as the tallest building in the world to the Kingdom Tower belongs to Saudi Arabia - since the final phase of construction cash injection of 3 billion Australian dollars,

Through a statement, Saudi Arabia on 29 November 2015 revealed that the Jeddah Economic Company and Arabia's Alinma Investment has signed a financial deal at 1.7 billion Australian Jeddah Economic City development project - including the Kingdom Tower will be the tallest building in the world.
Reporting from News.com.au, the 1,000-meter high skyscraper was planned to be opened in 2018. While the construction of the tower has now reached the 26th floor.
For comparison, the Burj Khalifa has a height of 827 meters or in other words 173 meters lower than the newest skyscrapers.
Architecture firm Adrian Smith & Gordon Gill centered in Chicago to make the design tower Kingdom Tower. In addition there is an urban community with over 485 hectares of which leads to the Red Sea would have the highest observation point in the world, Hotel Four Seasons, malls and apartments with more than 200 floors.

"With this agreement - we will achieve things that have never been done before in estate-- estate development while meeting the objective company to build a world-class urban center that provides cutting-edge lifestyle. Providing Jeddah iconic landmarks that attract all people with current services and versatile, "said Mounib Hammoud, chief executive officer Jeddah Economic Company."
AU financial agreements worth $ 1.7 billion were made for the construction of Jeddah Economic City Project including the Kingdom Tower will be the tallest building in the world. (News.com.au)
But as the title of the tallest building in the world may not last long. According to the news, the other a tall skyscraper 1,150 meters will be built in the province of Basra, in southern Iraq.
Banguanan with the name Tower Bride is predicted by the architectural firm AMBS. The plan will have 230 floors, with an additional antenna as high as 188 meters.

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