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Industrial and logistics
KSA Industrial Market Review
A biannual review of the industrial and logistics sector, revealing opportunities for occupiers and investors.
28 October 2025

Data Centres: The EMEA Report
Knight Frank’s EMEA Data Centres Report provides a half-yearly snapshot of the region’s rapidly evolving digital infrastructure landscape.
13 October 2025

Industrial and logistics
Saudi Arabia Industrial And Logistics Market Review
A biannual review of Saudi Arabia’s warehouse and logistics sector, highlighting emerging opportunities for occupiers and investors.
10 October 2025

Offices
Post-Pandemic Office Insights: What Every Business Should Know
The return to the office after the pandemic represents a profound transformation in corporate real estate, intertwining more closely than ever with human-centric considerations. As companies re-evaluate their workplace strategies, real estate professionals face new challenges and opportunities that emphasise functionality, flexibility, and the human experience.
19 July 2024

Offices
International business licenses surge, driving Riyadh office occupancy to 96%
A surge in the number of foreign business licenses in Saudi Arabia has contributed to soaring office occupancy levels in Riyadh and other key cities in the Kingdom, while the retail sector too is experiencing a boost in activity, particularly in the Saudi capital.
16 February 2024

Offices
(Y)our Space - Middle East Focus
Presenting our flagship global occupier research publication, (Y)our Space - Middle East Focus. We have conducted a survey of Middle East corporate leaders and occupiers to understand their perspectives on corporate real estate, the future of the office, and evolving work practices.
08 November 2023

Energy & Sustainability
Sustainable Saudi: Exploring the ESG vision
Aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, Our Sustainable Saudi: Exploring the ESG vision report unveils the nation's ambitious target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2060, solidifying its position as a global leader in sustainability.
11 July 2023

Energy & Sustainability
The grass is greener for internal migrants
Over the past decade, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has undergone a tremendous socio-economic transformation, with declining household sizes and internal migration emerging as some of the first by-products of rapid modernisation.
13 March 2023

Investment
The Private Capital Outlook | Middle East
The Private Capital Market Outlook is the ultimate guide to Middle East's prime property markets, wealth distribution, the threats and opportunities for wealth, commercial property investment opportunities, philanthropy and luxury spending trends in the Middle East.
01 March 2023

Offices
Riyadh office occupancy levels hit 98%
Unprecedented demand for prime office space in Riyadh has taken Grade A office occupancy levels to 98%, according to the latest analysis by global real estate consultancy, Knight Frank.
14 November 2022

Investment
Saudi Arabia's US$1.1 Trillion vision
Our research infographic highlights that Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 real estate and infrastructure projects top US$ 1. 1 trillion.
07 September 2022

Offices
‘Program HQ’ initiative: Riyadh office rents jump 2.9% due to increased demand for Grade A offices
Momentum appears to be building around the Saudi government’s ‘Program HQ’ initiative, which has seen over 40 multinational businesses recently announcing plans to make Riyadh the base for their regional HQ’s by the end of 2024.
07 November 2021

Industrial and logistics
281% jump in investment in KSA’s industrial sector
SAR 20.5bn investment in sector 42% increase in industrial licenses issued e-commerce sector fuelling demand for warehousing
03 November 2021