Grand Hyatt Hotel groundbreaking ceremony held in Dhaka

International hotel chain Grand Hyatt's groundbreaking ceremony was held on Thursday, in Dhaka.

The hotel will be inside the 'MGI Tower', Meghna Group of Industries (MGI) 's under-construction project. China State Construction Engineering Corporation 7^th Bureau (CSCEC7B) is the project's construction partner. CSCEC7B is a specialised division known for its expertise in high-profile projects in China and internationally.

MGI Tower is set to be an iconic building in Dhaka City. It was designed by Chicago-based architectural, urban planning, and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the visionaries behind iconic landmarks such as Burj Khalifa and many others.

MGI Chairman & Managing Director Mr Mostafa Kamal, Vice Chairman Beauty Akter, Group Director Tanveer Mostafa, Tahmina Mostafa, Tanjima Mostafa and Tasnim Mostafa, Senior Executive Director Mr Taif Bin Yousuf, Executive Director & Head of Export Sameera Rahman, Project Director Mr Sanjay, CSCEC7B Executive General Manager Mr Su Yan, Project Manager from CSCEC7B Mr Xu Jiapin and others were present at the groundbreaking ceremony.

The Tower is located on the side of Hatirjheel. This impressive building will consist of 6 underground floors and 39 above-ground floors, reaching a total height of 152.4 meters and covering a total floor area of 146,000 square meters.

The USA-based Hyatt Hotels Corporation was founded in 1957. Currently, the corporation has 1,335 hotels in 76 countries. Grand Hyatt is one of its most popular hotel chain brands.