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Non-oil private sector activity remained strong across GCC countries and Egypt in August
Supply chains remained strong across the board, with only some signs of stagnation in Egypt and Qatar
Hassan Allam Utilities + Agility JV bags EGP 1.5 bn from CIB for logistics park in Egypt
The 10-year loan will partially cover the construction and development costs for the project
Iraq's Federal Supreme Court voids shared control agreement for Khor Abdullah with Kuwait
The maritime border has long been a point of contention between the two countries
Petra Lindemann appointed as the new VP of Supply Chain at Joramco
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE)’s Amman-based aircraft maintenance and engineering arm Joramco has appointed Petra Lindemann (LinkedIn) as its new vice p resident of supply chain, according to a company statement. Prior to joining Joramco, she served as head of procurement services and interior at Swiss International Air Lines for over five years, after holding several […]
Israel opens its embassy in Bahrain + UAE to finalize CEPA with Vietnam this year
Israel opens embassy in Bahrain to mark closer ties: Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen headed a delegation of businessmen and public officials at the official opening of the country’s embassy in Manama, Bahrain on Monday, three years after the countries agreed to normalize ties, Reuters reports. “The [Bahrain] foreign minister and I agreed that we […]
Qatar Airways Cargo launches new premium freight service for valuable items + Oman joins IALA. PLUS: New flights to Sri Lanka + Bahrain
Qatar Airways Cargo rolls out freight service for valuable items: Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a new freight service for high-value cargo as part of its expansion strategy, according to a press release. The service offers secure shipment of valuable cargo such as precious stones, gold bullion, banknotes, or other cargo that is at high […]
SEPTEMBER September: Hassan Allam Utilities + Agility to open Yanmu East logistics park. 4-5 September (Monday-Tuesday): Seamless Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Front, Saudi Arabia. 4-6 September (Monday-Wednesday): The Sustainable Maritime Industry Conference, Ritz Carlton, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 4-8 September (Monday-Friday): Logistics and Transport Management, Dubai, UAE. 5 September (Tuesday): The Leaders in Logistics KSA Summit, Crowne […]
TODAY: There’s hope for the Black Sea grain pact + Saudi Arabia’s trade balance narrows in 2Q 2023 on the back of falling oil exports
Good morning, friends. The newsflow has relatively slowed down from a hectic start to the week, though there are some interesting updates coming out of Iraq and Iran. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Iran has completed construction work on road upgrades and a transit and export terminal at its southern Shahid Rajaee Port. Over in Iraq, […]