ValuStrat Consulting
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (June 2021)
Reporting Period: June 2021
Environmental Metrics
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- The outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) impacting global financial markets.
- Travel restrictions remain implemented by many countries.
- Businesses working remotely and business leaders focused on cost optimization and digitization.
- Budget deficit remains amounting to SR7.44 billion in the first quarter of this year.
- Cost of risk is likely to stay elevated in 2021 reflecting the volatile global health situation and international travel restrictions.
Mitigation Strategies
- The roll-out of vaccinations offer hope for life and business to get back to near normal.
- Recovery of oil price appears to be stable in KSA with positive trends going forward into 2021 and beyond.
- KSA economy appears stable within a recovery mode on the back of higher oil demand and private consumption along with KSA’s Vision 2030.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Taqeem Regulations (Saudi Authority for Accredited Valuers), International Valuation Standards Council (IVSCs’), International Valuations Standard (IVS)