{"id":83257,"date":"2024-02-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/02\/08\/saudi-is-one-of-the-10-most-competitive-em-logistics-markets-poll\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T00:00:00","slug":"saudi-is-one-of-the-10-most-competitive-em-logistics-markets-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/02\/08\/saudi-is-one-of-the-10-most-competitive-em-logistics-markets-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi is one of the 10 most competitive EM logistics markets \u2013poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Saudi <\/strong><strong>made the top 10 on Kuwaiti logistics giant Agility\u2019s annual <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/2\/486.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">emerging markets<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/2\/486.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">logistics index (pdf)<\/a><\/strong>, ranking sixth overall and second regionally. The index is based on a survey of industry execs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Kingdom made the top 10 list in all of the index\u2019 subcategories.<\/strong> The rankings in short:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Third place in best business fundamentals;<\/li>\n<li>Sixth place in digital readiness;<\/li>\n<li>Sixth place in international logistics, up from third in the previous year;<\/li>\n<li>Seventh place in domestic logistics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>KSA made the most progress diversifying the economy over the past decade<\/strong>, followed by the UAE and Qatar, poll respondents said. Respondents highlighted a favorable environment for SMEs as the primary driver for diversification, followed by improved conditions for multinationals, innovation and technology, infrastructure, among other factors. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The methodology: <\/strong>The index surveyed 830 industry executives to evaluate 50 emerging markets according to their appeal to industry stakeholders, such as freight forwarders, ocean and air freight carriers, distributors, and investors. 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