The value of commissioned projects has reached US$250bn, according to the annual Saudi Giga Projects Report from international real estate consultancy Knight Frank
Construction
Tackling embodied carbon

The building industry is responsible for a vital share of global carbon emissions forming 39%, out of which 11% is embodied carbon. (Image source: Egis)
Teeba Aljabery, sustainability specialist at Egis, talks about the ways in which construction companies can fight embodied carbon
Bobcat launches loader range for Middle East markets
The B730 M-Series Backhoe Loader from Bobcat has been introduced for the Middle East, Africa and CIS markets
Parsons gets five year contract with King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company
Parsons Corporation was awarded a five-year contract by the King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC) for project and construction management services in Saudi Arabia
Rokbak designs sustainable machinery

The Rokbak RA30 and RA40 EU Stage V engines result in up to 7% less fuel usage than the old EU Stage IV engines. (Image source: Rokbak)
The company has said that its latest products are designed keeping sustainability in mind