Zambia Energy Build-Out: Government has finished a $123.5m fuel depot in Lusaka with 102,000 cubic metres of storage, saying the country has about 24 days of diesel and 17 days of petrol. UK Defence Estate Upgrade: Construction is underway at Assaye and Battlesbury barracks in Tidworth and Warminster under the MoD’s Defence Estate Optimisation, with about £13m and £37m invested. UAE Banking Tech Meets Construction: Intellect signed a partnership with a Sharjah-based bank to modernise corporate banking using composable eMACH.ai architecture—an example of how digital infrastructure planning is moving alongside physical build cycles. Nepal Infrastructure Dispute Reform: Nepal’s government says work on an Infrastructure Tribunal bill is at the final stage to speed up infrastructure-related cases and reduce Supreme Court load. India Built-Environment Carbon Warning: A new analysis flags embodied emissions as a blind spot as India expands its building stock, arguing policy must tackle construction-related carbon, not just operational energy. Public Works Disruption: GOJO Transit closed a bus stop during Airport Road construction, while downtown Bakersfield businesses report major parking and foot-traffic losses from staging-area changes. Urban Planning & Housing Ops: India split MoHUA into capital development and urban development departments, and Chandigarh’s online property management system is being adopted to digitise housing-colony administration. Environment on the Job: Crews repairing Arkabutla Dam rescued hundreds of turtles, relocating them to a nearby lake during work. Cultural Infrastructure: Prague 6 selected Atelier bod architekti to renovate and extend the Kaštan Cultural Centre, preserving the listed building while adding a modern hub. Agritech Collaboration: Korea’s RDA and European partners showcased AI-guided and green-biotech farming approaches aimed at decarbonising food systems.