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TheSaudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (Modon) has inked three logistics agreements with Chinese and Japanese firms at the Supply Chain and Logistics Conference in Riyadh to provide third party services in industrial cities, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The agreements include allocating land in Riyadh’s second industrial city in Dammam to TAD Logistics, allocating a ready logistics unit in Dammam’s second industrial city to Kintetsu World Express, and a partnership with AJ Logistics, SPA said, without clarifying the terms of the agreement with AJ.

Gulf Printing & Packaging (GPP) has signed an agreement with Khalifa Economic ZonesAbu Dhabi(KEZAD) for an expansion of its facilities at Kezad Al Ma’mourah, according to a press release. The expansion encompasses an area exceeding 45k square meters, increasing GPP’s footprint to 67k square meters. This marks its second expansion since 2021, resulting in a threefold increase in the size of its facility.

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