Emaar, the developer, has maintained tight secrecy about the Burj’s opening date, but a senior architect working on the project has confirmed to Arabian Business that 2 December 2009 has been set aside for the opening. ‘This will be a huge achievement and a big celebration for the UAE and for Emaar, particularly as it’s UAE National Day. It will be the first time the public can enter the building,’ said the architect. More than 1,000 specially commissioned pieces of art will be displayed inside the building...more