AMBS Real Estate Development: what a studio-heavy building is like to own
A developer building a mid-size tower in Business Bay. The unit mix decides who your neighbours are, how the building is run, and how your service charge gets set.
Century Tower
Business Bay · AMBS Real Estate Development
Project factsheet
Storeys 27
Units in the building 210
Developer AMBS Real Estate Development
Status Under development
District Business Bay
About the building
27-storey residential building in Business Bay. Developer — AMBS Real Estate Development. Architect — Arkiplan Consulting Architects & Engineers.
Specifications for Century Tower per Propsearch and the Dubai Land Department. They describe the whole building, not the individual unit.
About the project
Century Tower is a 27-storey residential building in Business Bay, currently under construction.
The developer is AMBS Real Estate Development. The architecture is by Arkiplan Consulting Architects & Engineers.
The building holds 210 apartments in total.
The database currently holds 2 lots in this project, from 885 000 AED; 1 of them priced below the market, the deepest discount 4%.
A 27-storey tower in Business Bay with 210 residences, under construction. Our two lots — AED 885,000 (~$240K) and AED 1.56 million (~$420K) — mean entry into the city's priciest-per-foot district for a minimal outlay.
What it is
Century Tower is a residential high-rise in Business Bay by AMBS Real Estate Development. 27 storeys, 210 residences, status under construction. No amenities are listed in the factsheet.
210 apartments across 27 storeys works out to about eight units per floor. That's a mid-range layout — not rental-scale micro-units, but not large family layouts either.
A cheap entry into an expensive district
Business Bay is the most stocked district in our database: 371 lots, a median of AED 3.5 million (~$950K), around AED 4,900 per square foot (~$1,335/ft²). That's the most expensive per-foot price among the city's mass-market districts.
Our two Century Tower listings run AED 885,000 and AED 1.56 million — well below the district median. That's a classic Business Bay pattern: a low ticket price comes from a compact unit, not a discount. These lots have to be compared strictly by price per square foot, or an apartment that looks cheap turns out to be more expensive than a larger one in substance.
What the district offers: business-district development, the canal, walking distance to Downtown, and year-round rental demand from people who work nearby. Liquidity is high — 371 listings means a deep market where a buyer is found quickly.
A small developer in a crowded district
AMBS Real Estate Development is a little-known company, and that needs to be weighed separately from the location's merits. Everyone builds in Business Bay, from Damac and Ellington down to small developers, and the spread in build quality and schedule discipline here is among the widest in the city.
The practical takeaway: look at the specific construction, not the district. Check the physical stage of the build, the developer's track record on past projects, and what's actually confirmed in the contract.
Propsearch factsheet (storeys, unit count, developer, status) and our own stock as of 27 August 2026 (two lots in the building, median and price per square foot across Business Bay).
Where it is
Lots in this project — 2
Frequently asked about Century Tower
Who is the developer of Century Tower?
AMBS Real Estate Development. The architecture is by Arkiplan Consulting Architects & Engineers.
How many floors does Century Tower have?
27. The building has 210 apartments.
When is Century Tower handed over?
Century Tower is still being built. The handover date of a given unit I verify against its contract before the deal.
Where is Century Tower?
Business Bay. The canal district next to Downtown: conceived as offices, built mostly as apartments, now one of the most tenanted parts of the city.
How much does an apartment in Century Tower cost?
The database currently holds 2 lots in this project, from 885 000 AED; 1 of them priced below the market, the deepest discount 4%. The list changes daily — I will send a fresh selection for the building on request.
In the news
What has been written about the building, its developer and Business Bay
Business Bay overtakes Palm Jumeirah in prime deals in August 2026, even as Dubai's wider market cools
Business Bay recorded 14 prime transactions in August 2026 against Palm Jumeirah's 10 — while Dubai-wide transaction volume fell 37% year-on-year and value fell 44%. Rental search demand rose 44% over the same period. What these seemingly contradictory numbers actually mean.
Dubai skyscrapers: Corinthia Dubai above 500 metres and Al Habtoor’s AED 5bn tower in Al Habtoor City
Corinthia Dubai, twin towers above 500 m on Sheikh Zayed Road with a rooftop pool and a Corinthia hotel, is due by 2030. Al Habtoor Group has announced an AED 5bn ($1.36bn) office tower in Al Habtoor City. What the two projects say about the market and who should care.
Omniyat's Marasi Bay island: a beach club by the Burj Khalifa and a fully funded $11.7bn portfolio
Omniyat bought a reclaimed island in Marasi Bay to build the Burj Khalifa district's only urban beach club and Sunset Park, a private floating island for VELA Viento residents. In March 2026 it priced a $600m sukuk at 7.25% and said its $11.7bn launched portfolio is fully funded to completion.
Business Bay apartments: Deyaar’s DWTN Residences — 445-metre twin towers planned around Maslow’s pyramid
Deyaar is building DWTN (Downtown) Residences in Business Bay: twin 445 m, 111-storey towers with 522 homes — 432 apartments, 76 duplexes, 13 penthouses and a “Royal Palace”. From AED 1.86m with half due at keys. Construction began in January 2026; completion is quoted for 2029–2030.
Binghatti developer: an AED 100bn portfolio, Bugatti, Mercedes-Benz and Binghatti City — two years of growth
In October 2024 Binghatti said it would lift its portfolio from about AED 40bn to AED 100bn ($27.2bn) in 18 months. In 2025 revenue reached AED 12.43bn, more than 17 000 units were sold, and the AED 30bn Binghatti City launched in Nad Al Sheba. What the growth means for buyers.
Downtown Dubai vs Business Bay: where to live and where to buy to let
Downtown is Dubai's tourist and status core, around AED 2 433/sqft on our own data. Business Bay is the business district next door, home to 17 000+ companies, around AED 1 871/sqft. We compare lifestyle, rental economics and who should pick which.
Star architecture in Dubai: Zaha Hadid, SOM, Squire & Partners — and what an architect's name actually adds to resale value
SOM designed Burj Khalifa and a 74-metre metro station in Creek Harbour that will be the tallest in the world. Zaha Hadid Architects built The Opus and is now building Oystra in Ras Al Khaimah. What separates a real premium from a marketing line.
New Dubai office towers: Immersive Tower in DIFC, Aldar's Sheikh Zayed Road building and Bureau Lamar in Business Bay
Three major office schemes are rising around DIFC and Business Bay: Immersive Tower ($300m, 58 573 sq m, 2027), Aldar's 88 000 sq m tower by Emirates Towers metro (Q4 2027), and an office park with a theatre on Business Bay's largest plot. Vacancy in central clusters sits at 2–5%.
Where this project stands today
I will tell you which layouts are available now, what entry really costs and what the people who live in or let the building think of it — no marketing language.
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