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Sustainable Logistics Parks in the Middle East/GCC

The Middle East/Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has been a subject of tremendous growth and development in recent years. This …

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  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Value of square-meter warehouse space in Ghana: Developing flexible, efficient, and reliable operations

The challenges and opportunities of the past year, including the growth of e-commerce, have accelerated Africa’s infrastructure expansion and boosted need for …

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  • Africa
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

The Value of Warehouse Space in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is one of the world’s leading emerging markets, according to Agility’s Emerging Markets Logistics Index 2021. Renting warehouse space …

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  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Warehousing in Ghana: Seizing new opportunities in logistics in West Africa

As a logistics hub for the World Food Program, the West African nation of Ghana has attracted attention in areas that support …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Warehousing and industrial parks in Africa: A continent of possibility

Africa has struggled for years with industrial development. A lack of infrastructure and funding in African countries has limited the …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Warehousing in Saudi Arabia

Warehousing in Saudi Arabia could play a crucial role in the global warehousing market. The country is at a crossroads …

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  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Light Manufacturing in Africa: Trends and Opportunities

Substantial opportunity and potential exist in light manufacturing in Africa. For decades, African countries have struggled to industrialize at a …

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  • Africa
  • SMEs

What are logistics problems in West Africa? Considerations and solutions for small and medium enterprises

Although Africa has become a hotbed for investors looking to expand enterprise and penetrate new markets, many logistics problems in …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

10 Reasons Sustainability is Pandemic-Proof

The economic damage and costly business disruption brought on by the global spread of the COVID-19 virus have failed to …

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  • COVID-19
  • Digital/Tech
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Green Retailing for Sustainability Optimized Supply Chain

As global focus shifts toward addressing and combating the effects of climate change, the retail industry must adapt to meet …

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  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

What is Green Distribution and Sustainable Logistics

Businesses that regularly transport goods often ask an important question: What is green distribution, and is it a feasible way to …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

Guide to sustainable and green supply chain practices

Environmentally conscious businesses often ask a critical question: What are green supply chain practices, and what’s the first step to developing …

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  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

The difference between 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL

In a global economy that demands efficient product delivery to satisfy customer demand, companies must find ways to optimize their …

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  • Logistics How-To
  • Warehousing

LBS Fireside Chat: The Rise of Successful Startups

Agility’s Tarek Sultan joined the London Business School’s Middle East Club for a fireside chat on the rise of successful …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Start-Up/Ventures

Tech-Driven Trade Growth for SMEs

Nearly 90% expect export growth by using tech to overcome shipping, regulatory obstacles DUBAI – May 10, 2018 – Small and …

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  • SMEs
  • Trade

How green warehouse practices reduce cost: The double benefit of environmental sustainability

By understanding how green warehouse practices reduce cost, modern companies reap the benefits of improved bottom lines while boosting their corporate image. …

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  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

How to improve your warehouse efficiency

As the field of logistics changes, many organizations need to address the factors affecting warehousing efficiency in order to prepare …

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  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing