Atkins acquires Howard Humphreys East Africa

The UK-based Atkins has announced the acquisition of Howard Humphreys East Africa Limited Group, a multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Kenya and Tanzania...

Features

Site visit: Viceroy Dubai Jumeirah Village

“Do you know what the most precious thing in Dubai is?” asks Nabil Akiki as he settles down for a chat with...

Infrastructure

FAST Riyadh Metro tunneling work reaches milestone

The FAST Consortium has announced that the ‘San’ah’ tunnel boring machine (TBM) has arrived at Salah Al-Din Station, completing 1.2km of its designated...

Interviews

Interview: Simon Moon on Atkins’ stellar Middle East results

The first week of June saw international consulting giant Atkins release its global financial results for the year ending March 31, 2015....

Experts

Will technology help us live underground?

A 40°C Dubai summer is a far cry from the minus 30°C winter of Toronto. However, both make it equally difficult for...

Consultant

Atkins’ Middle East boss calls for more onsite engagement on safety

The Middle East construction industry needs to be engaged at the ‘working level’ if health and safety standards are to be met,...

Infrastructure

Gulf infrastructure projects moving despite oil slump, says Atkins exec

Gulf infrastructure works are largely unaffected by the slump in oil prices, despite some fears that major construction projects would be hit,...

Consultant

Atkins makes key appointments in Middle East property division

British consultancy Atkins has announced three senior appointments in its 750-strong Middle East property division.Regional design director Janus Rostock has been made head...