The practice’s Middle East work accounted for 54.5 per cent of all revenue for the year ending 30 April 2025, up from 42 per cent for the year ending 30 April 2024 (see full regional breakdown below). At the same time, the region helped Fosters smash its turnover record for the second year running, with overall turnover leaping 55 per cent from £422 million last year to £653 million this year. Pre-tax profits at Foster + Partners rocketed 33-fold from £2.3 million in 2024 to £74 million, taking its overall profit/loss from a negative £5 million the previous year to a positive £44 million in 2025. AdvertisementThe average number of employees at the practice has jumped once again – to 2,261 – having increased year-on-year since 2021. In June, the AJ revealed that Foster + Partners had won the competition to design the new Queen Elizabeth II memorial, set to be completed in 2026, in what would have been Queen Elizabeth’s Centenary year.