KSA completes its tallest 3D printed building: Saudi real estate developer Dar AlArkan completed construction of a 3D printed 3-storey, 9.9-meter-tall villa in Riyadh using Danish construction printing solutions firm Cobod’s 3D printer, according to a company statement. The villa — which was printed over 26 days — will source its power needs from nine solar panels installed atop its roof, and is kitted with nanotechnology reflectors to deflect heat.

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  • Standard Chartered Bank and Siemens Energy announced the issuance of a green guarantee — an agreement that the bank will cover the borrower's debt in the case they fail to settle it — for a solar project in Qatar, without specifying the project or the value of the guarantee line. (Statement)
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