P-17 is a mixed use skyscraper

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 proposed for construction in Dubai

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, United Arab Emirates

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 for the Tasameem group. The design is for a 379 m (1,243.4 ft) tall building, comprising 78 floors

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. The building will accommodate offices, a 5-star

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hotel and serviced apartments, and 176 residential apartments on the upper 19 floors.

Construction was planned to start in November 2008, but construction has still not started. As a result of the financial crisis that hit Dubai in late 2009, P-17 is unlikely to be built.