WSP’s Mark Farley on raising the bar in the property and buildings space

What are the key trends in the property and buildings space and are refurbishments or new builds the answer going forward?. The...

Neom and Saudia to kick off weekly air service to international destinations

The partnership is in line with Saudia’s ambition to support Saudi Vision 2030 by increasing passenger traffic domestically and regionally. Neom and...

WorldGBC launches Circularity Accelerator to tackle climate and resource impact of built environment

The built environment is responsible for 37% of global energy-related carbon emissions, and the construction sector accounts for around 40% of global...

Rachel Willacy joins Compass as Head of Procurement

Willacy has over 15 years of industry experience and was recognised with an award at the 2019 Middle East Consultant Awards. Compass...

The new design brief for homes in the Middle East

The brief for the home has changed with a new era being driven by hybrid lifestyles and working cities says Obada Adra,...

WSP Middle East announces Rob Cooling as Regional HSE Director

The move will help WSP build on its Health & Safety focus, which forms a key part of its 2022-24 Strategic Action...

HKS Architects appointed as design consultant for Wynn Resorts on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah

Consortium of Marjan, RAK Hospitality and Wynn Resorts appoint HKS Architects to design the multibillion-dollar integrated resort that will contain world-class hotel,...

DEWA completes 98.83% of $72.4mn project to extend Dubai’s water transmission network

Project includes the enhancement of the water network and installation and commissioning of pipelines. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced...

Diriyah Gate Development Authority to transform Wadi Hanifah into nature-focused getaway

The masterplan comprises four interactive zones: Heritage and Cultural Zone; Wadi Living Zone; Eco-Tourism Zone; Sports and Activity Zone. Wadi Hanifah is...

Construction of 210,000sqm campus nearly complete says Misk Schools

The campus has been designed to support the schools’ curriculum that focuses on leadership development and creative thinking through personalised life pathways....