Logistics (MENA) 
MENA+ Edition 
Egypt Edition 
UAE Edition 
Saudi Edition 
MENA <> India Corridors 
Climate (MENA) 
Iran + Iraq are looking to boost non-USD trade: Iran’s Industry, Mine and TradeMinister Abbas Aliabadi met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani to discuss enhancing the use of national currencies in bilateral trade, according to a statement. The pair also touched on increasing trade exchange in the petrochemical industries and fertilizers sectors. […]
Author Archives: enterpriseam admin
Posted inKudos
More Agility warehouses receive green certificates + Mawani bags advanced port award. PLUS: More from TAGTech, Etihad Cargo and Trukkin
Agility’s warehouses in Cote d’Ivoire receive EDGE advanced certification as green buildings:Agility Logistics’ park warehouses in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire are the first in West Africa to be granted the green building excellence in design for greater efficiencies (EDGE) advanced certification, according to press release. EDGE, which is overseen by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is […]
Posted inAlso on Our Radar
Saudi Post launches delivery service + Bahri ups stake in Petredec. PLUS: More from LATT Logistics, Hapag-Lloyd, and other airlines
LAST MILE- Saudi Post launches new delivery service in KSA: The Saudi Post (SPL) inked a partnership with Al Dawaa Medical Services Company subsidiary Abana Group Company and Proceed Logistics, to launch the National Parcel Stations Network Company (Parcelat), according to a statement. The agreement was inked on the sidelines of the Global Health Exhibition […]
Posted inAround the World
Africa could get a US, EU-backed railway to trade in EV minerals + US removes four African countries from zero-tariff list
US + EU plan USD 1 bn+ Africa rail link for EV minerals: The US is looking to help develop a new railway linking mines in Central Africa with a port on the Atlantic in order to secure minerals necessary for EV production, Bloomberg reports. The proposed “Lobito Corridor” project would involve laying hundreds of […]
Posted inCalendar
NOVEMBER Mid-November: Third Caspian Economic Forum, Iran. 31 October-2 November (Tuesday-Thursday): IAPH World Ports Conference, Abu Dhabi, UAE. 31 October-1 November (Tuesday- Wednesday):Abu Dhabi Smart City Summit, Abu Dhabi, UAE. September-November: Emirates Postal Group’s “Logistics Unleashed” competition, UAE. 1-2 November (Wednesday-Thursday): Dubai Business Forum, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE. 1-3 November (Wednesday-Friday): Moroccan-Libyan Business Forum, Tangier, […]
Posted inWhat we're tracking today
TODAY: Abu Dhabi International Airport is getting a new name + Israeli airlines are changing their routes to avoid MENA airspace
Good morning, friends. The newsflow has slowed down significantly, with just a few small updates from logistics playing coming from the region. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- There’s not much going on, but one story from Egypt is worth keeping an eye on: A Sky Logistics and Reliance Logistics consortium are reportedly in talks with Banque […]
Posted inDebt Watch
Banque du Caire to fund USD 65 mn for East Port Said port
The consortium could ink the final agreements for the loan within days
Posted inThe Big Read
How are MENA cold chain providers adapting to the demands of the high-stakes sector?
The MENA region’s cold chain logistics landscape: Nestled at the crossroads of global trade, the MENA region has a pivotal role in the cold chain logistics sector, especially as the region experiences burgeoning demand in pharma products and perishables. Companies like Etihad Cargo, Bahrain-based Al Madina Logistics Services (AMLS) and Egypt-based El Sheikh Logistics are […]