On the 94th celebration of Saudi National Dayy, the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services reflected on the central role that Saudi Arabia has played in the journey of the international logistics sector, and shared how Saudi Vision 2030 is driving the creation of the next generation of logistics within the Kingdom.

This comes ahead of the Global Logistics Forum (GLF), which the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services is hosting in Riyadh from October 12-14, 2024, at the King Abdullah Financial District. Bringing together more than 100 speakers, including ministers, industry experts and private sector champions, GLF 2024 promises to tackle the industry’s most pressing challenges and uncover new opportunities.

Held under the esteemed patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, this landmark event is poised to foster unprecedented international collaboration, reshaping the future of the global trade and supply chain landscape.

Under the Saudi Vision 2030 theme of ‘A Thriving Economy’, strategic objectives, which include the creation and improvement of logistics hubs, improvement of local, regional and international connectivity of trade and transport networks, and enhancement of the ease of doing business, have set the direction for the growth and expansion of the logistics sector within Saudi Arabia.

Moreover, the 2024 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index continues to rank Saudi Arabia highly across several key measures and shows the impact of the agenda set forth by Saudi Vision 2030. Saudi Arabia ranks sixth for International Opportunities in the logistics sector, moving up three places from 2023. In Business Fundamentals and Digital Readiness, Saudi Arabia ranks third and sixth respectively, demonstrating the strong standing of the Kingdom in global measures logistics leadership.

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At GLF 2024, that future will take shape as new opportunities are grasped and challenges addressed. Across key themes including sustainability and adaptability, the event’s prominent speakers will deliver keynote speeches, interactive presentations, fireside conversations, and in-depth breakout sessions for global attendees, ensuring a diverse and stimulating program that addresses the most relevant and timely topics in the global logistics industry.

ⓒ Anastasiya Simsek of Air Cargo Week / Anastasiya.Simsek@AirCargoWeek.com 

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