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One International Finance Centre was completed in 1998. It is 180 m tall, has 39 storeys and four trading floors, 18 high speed passenger lifts in 4 zones, and comprises 784,000 square feet. The building has attracted global financial institutions as its tenants, making One IFC a key business destination in Hong Kong. The building current accomodates approximately 5,000 people.

Two International Finance Centre was completed in 2003. Desiged by Cesar Pelli, this 420 m tall building is currently Hong Kong's tallest, with 88 storeys and 22 high-ceiling trading floors. The highrise is designed to accommodate financial firms. It is equipped with high-bandwidth fiber-optic, wireless, and satellite networks, raised floors for flexible cabling management, and nearly column-free floor plans. This Center expects to accommodate up to 15,000 people.

The top floors of IFC is a touch higher than the Peak viewing gallery in Hong Kong. It is the second tallest building in China and the 6th tallest office building in the world after:

• Taipei 101 in Taiwan
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These ranks are based on structural heights; by roof height only Taipei 101 and Sears Tower exceed it.

Tenants of the building include Hong Kong Monetary AuthorityThe Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is a government authority founded on April 1, 1993 in Hong Kong from the consolidation of the Office of the Exchange Fund and the Office of the Commissioner of Banking. It reports directly to the Financial Secretary, Warburg Pincus, Nomura Group, UBS AG, Ernst & Young, and State Street Bank .

The 40-story Four Seasons Hotel and Suites will complete the third phase of the development and is expected to open in 2005. It will be the first Four Seasons in Hong Kong.

The IFC mall features a number of top fashion, health & skin sare , jewelry & accessories shops, restaurants, and a cinema. The IFC mall houses over 200 different brands It also features Hong Kong's third City Super store, which caters to gourmet home-chefs.