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The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is a business complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, built by H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed al Maktoum. It is located at 25°13′32.10″N 55°17′19.57″E / 25.2255833°N 55.2887694°E / 25.2255833; 55.2887694. The complex is comprised of the original tower (built in 1979), eight exhibition halls, the Dubai International Convention Centre, and residential apartments.

The 39-story office tower stands 184 metres (604 feet) tall and a majority of the floors are let commercially. At the time it was built, it was the tallest building in Dubai. The building is featured on the 100 Dirham banknote.File:DWTC.jpg

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