World Trade Center Chittagong
The World Trade Center Chittagong (also called World Trade Center or WTC Chittagong), is a 90.70 meters (297.6 feet), 21-floor complex located in Agrabad Commercial Area, Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1][2] The building was opened in 2016.[3]
World Trade Center Chittagong | |
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ওয়ার্ল্ড ট্রেড সেন্টার চট্টগ্রাম | |
Side view of World Trade Center Chittagong | |
Alternative names | World Trade Center |
General information | |
Status | Topped-out[1] |
Type | Commercial |
Address | 102-103, Agrabad C/A |
Town or city | Chittagong |
Country | Bangladesh |
Coordinates | 22.3257°N 91.8149°E |
Construction started | August 29, 2006[1] |
Opened | January 30, 2016[2] |
Cost | BDT 2 billion[2] |
Owner | Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI)[1] |
Height | |
Roof | 90.70 meters (297.6 feet)[1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 21 (plus 3 basement levels) |
Floor area | 62,609 m2 (673,920 sq ft) |
Grounds | 75 kathas[2] |
Design and construction | |
Main contractor | Concord Engineers and Construction Limited[1] |
Other information | |
Parking | Basement |
This is the first World Trade Center in Bangladesh. Concord Group constructed this project. [4] Concord Group introduced and implemented Top Down construction technology in this building.[4]
Complex
The Chittagong World Trade Center will have the following facilities:[5]
- 5-star hotel
- International standard convention hall
- Conference center
- Exhibition hall
- World Trade Centre Club
- 3 basement car parking for 400 cars
- Media center
- Office block
- Block for financial institutions
- IT Zone
- Headquarters for the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Gallery
- Side view of WTC
- back view
- back view
References
- "World Trade Centre to start operation soon". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS). July 20, 2012. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
- "A dream comes true as PM opens World Trade Centre". The Daily Star. UNB. January 30, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- "World Trade Center in Chittagong awaits inauguration". bdnews24.com. January 16, 2016. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- "Concord, country's pioneer and leading Real Estate & Construction Conglomerate". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
- "World Trade Center". Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
Further reading
- "Concord building World Trade Centre in Ctg using new method". The Daily Star. May 5, 2008.
- "One-stop service under one roof". The Independent. Dhaka. February 7, 2016.
- "Ctg World Trade Centre to help boost trade". Daily Sun. Dhaka. November 11, 2016.
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