Pantheon Development breaks ground on One RAK Central in Ras Al Khaimah

Pantheon Development unveils One RAK Central
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By Shilpa Annie Joseph, Sr. Content Head
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Pantheon Development has officially launched the construction of One RAK Central, a groundbreaking mixed-use development that marks the start of a new urban era for Ras Al Khaimah.

The project, set to become a defining landmark, aligns with the emirate’s broader vision for urban growth and transformation.

Pantheon Development, known for its innovative approach, is the first private developer to invest in the RAK Central masterplan, a bold initiative spearheaded by the Marjan Authorities. This strategic plan aims to redefine Ras Al Khaimah’s skyline and lifestyle, offering a dynamic blend of residential, commercial, and leisure spaces.

With unwavering belief in the promise of Ras Al Khaimah’s future, Pantheon invested in six strategic plots within RAK Central, cementing its role as a cornerstone in the district’s evolution.

Kalpesh Kinariwala_Pantheon Development launches One Central
Kalpesh Kinariwala
Founder – Pantheon Development

“Pantheon was the first to buy into the RAK Central vision. We saw what Marjan envisioned, a vibrant, world-class district, and we knew we could help make it real. One RAK Central is the beginning of that belief taking shape. Our investment across six plots is not just financial; it’s a statement of faith in Ras Al Khaimah’s potential and in the future we’re helping to build.”

Pantheon Development’s One RAK Central

The upcoming One RAK Central spans a built-up area of approximately 522,000 sq. ft., designed as a bold ecosystem that unites life, work, and leisure in perfect balance. With sleek architecture by Tony Ashai, the development captures the soul of contemporary living, sophisticated yet human, elegant yet connected to nature.

Strategically located in RAK Central, minutes away from landmarks such as Wynn Resort and Al Hamra Marina, One RAK Central is set to become a symbol of progress, embodying the speed, spirit, and ambition that define the emirate’s next chapter.

Abdulla Al Abdouli, CEO of Marjan, commented that, “RAK Central is the future of Ras Al Khaimah’s urban landscape, and One RAK Central is a cornerstone of that vision. Pantheon’s early commitment and belief in this project underscore the confidence that leading developers have in Ras Al Khaimah’s growth story.”

Tony Ashai, Lead Architect of One RAK Central, noted that, “We wanted to create more than a building, we envisioned a living, breathing destination that reflects both elegance and emotion. One RAK Central harmonizes design, functionality, the best views, and the natural beauty of RAK.”

One RAK Central Marks a Milestone in Ras Al Khaimah’s Urban Evolution

Construction on the One RAK Central project has officially begun, coinciding with Ras Al Khaimah’s remarkable growth, fueled by a surge in tourism, infrastructure development, and global investment. In the first half of 2025 alone, the emirate welcomed over 654,000 visitors, reflecting its growing appeal as a top destination. With more than 20 new hotels under development and major projects like the $3.9 billion Wynn Al Marjan Resort garnering international attention, Ras Al Khaimah is undergoing a transformative shift.

Pantheon Development’s decision to break ground on this project at this pivotal time aligns seamlessly with the emirate’s upward trajectory. By staying ahead of the curve, Pantheon is crafting developments that not only meet the demands of a rapidly evolving city but also embody ambition, emotional connection, and lasting value for the future.

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