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Shanta Pinnacle
শান্তা পিনাকল
Map
Interactive map of the Shanta Pinnacle area
Alternative names
The Pinnacle
Record height
Tallest in Bangladesh since 2025[I]
Preceded byCity Centre Dhaka
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCommercial
Location190/A, Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Sarak, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°46′13″N 90°24′27″E / 23.7703°N 90.4075°E / 23.7703; 90.4075
Construction started
2019
Completed
18 April, 2026
OwnerShanta Holdings
Height
Height152.4 m (500 ft)
Technical details
Floor count40
Floor area62,155 m2 (669,030 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators8
Design and construction
ArchitectEhsan Khan (architect)
Architecture firm
EK Architects
Other information
Parking5 levels
Website
www.shantapinnacle.com shantaholdings.com/projects/pinnacle
References
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Shanta Pinnacle (Bengali: শান্তা পিনাকল)[2] is a 152.4 m (500 ft)[3] 40-floor commercial skyscraper in Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh and is the tallest building in both the city and the country. It is also the country's first 40-floor building.[4][5]

Construction of the tower began in July 2019 and was completed in 2025,[6][7] and it opened in April 2026.[8][9][10] The building is owned by Shanta Holdings Limited and designed by Ehsan Khan. Shanta Pinnacle is the first skyscraper in Dhaka to undergo a wind tunnel test. It is a LEED Platinum-certified green building that brings together a high-performance double-glazed unitised façade, an intelligent Building Management System,[11][12]

Notable companies with offices in the building include Japan Tobacco International, BRAC Bank, City Bank, Premier Bank and Haddad Brands.[13]

See also

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References

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  1. "Skyline-Altering Tower Under Construction in Dhaka". skyrisecities.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  2. "Pinnacle | Projects". shantaholdings.com. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
  3. Chakma, Jagaran; Hossain, Abrar (2024-01-22). "Dhaka sees changing skyline indicative of growing economic strength". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  4. "Shanta Holdings to build city's first 40-storied commercial tower". New Age. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  5. "Shanta hands over Pinnacle, Bangladesh's first 40-storey skyscraper | The Daily Star". www.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
  6. Express, The Financial. "'Shanta Pinnacle' launched". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
  7. "Bookings open for Shanta Pinnacle". The Daily Star. 1 July 2019.
  8. bdnews24.com. "Shanta marks completion of Bangladesh's first 40-storied skyscraper". Shanta marks completion of first 40-storied skyscraper. Retrieved 2026-04-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. "Shanta Pinnacle handover marks completion of Bangladesh's first 40-storey skyscraper". The Business Standard. 2026-04-19. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
  10. "Country's first 40-storey skyscraper ready, handed over". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
  11. "Shanta Pinnacle". Meinhardt Group. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  12. "Shanta Pinnacle: The brilliant engineering behind Bangladesh's first 40-storied skyscraper". The Business Standard. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  13. "Premier Bank inks strategic deal to relocate head office in Dhaka". The Business Standard. 2026-03-04. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
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