Saudi Arabia 2030: Vision Versus Reality

4 May 2108 In April 2016, Saudi Crown Prince (Deputy at the time) Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) announced his Saudi Arabia 2030 economic strategy.  The ambitious plan has two major objectives.  First of all, the collapse in oil prices after 2014 requires a major overhaul of Saudi fiscal policy to reduce the huge budget deficit.  [...]

Climate Change: Implications for Buildings

Climate Change Implication for Buildings Buildings are major users of energy; consequently, they produce considerable greenhouse gases.  New design innovations wll be needed. As buildings last for decades, action is needed now.  Read more.....