RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Ministry of Transportation and Logistics Services has announced the Global Logistics Forum 2024 to be held from October 12 to 14 at King Abdullah Financial District. Under the esteemed patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, this landmark event aims to promote international cooperation and reshape the global trade and supply chain landscape.
The forum is expected to attract over 10,000 participants, including heads of state, ministers, industry leaders, experts and innovators from around the world. The event will focus on improving the sector’s infrastructure and optimizing logistics operations to drive growth and maximize impact. A central theme of this edition is the sector’s need for adaptability in the face of global climate change, with the Forum providing a common platform for stakeholders to drive meaningful change.
Attendees can look forward to a series of dynamic panels, interactive workshops and exhibitions designed to promote international collaboration and stimulate innovation in sustainable logistics solutions. The forum will also highlight Saudi Arabia’s significant progress in this sector, including its impressive increase of 17 places in the Logistics Performance Index and progress towards achieving the goals of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy.
The forum will also present the master plan for logistics centers announced by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince for mid-2023. This ambitious initiative to build more than 100 million square meters aims to improve infrastructure, diversify the economy and consolidate Saudi Arabia’s position as a global logistics hub.
The Forum will take place in Riyadh, a city strategically located at the crossroads of the world’s three largest continents and home to one of the world’s most dynamic economies. It offers participants a unique opportunity to influence future logistics trends, forge relationships with world-leading companies and explore groundbreaking collaborations. Riyadh’s modern infrastructure and rich cultural heritage further provide a framework for this prestigious event.
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Information about the Global Logistics Forum (GLF):
The Global Logistics Forum (GLF) is an innovative platform dedicated to shaping the future of logistics. It brings together world-leading companies, investors and key stakeholders to foster collaboration and advance the logistics industry.
By showcasing cutting-edge developments and promoting innovative solutions, GLF leads initiatives that promote global connectivity and drive sector growth. The inaugural event, hosted by the Ministry of Transport and Logistics, aims to transform global trade and supply chains by bringing together ecosystem partners to improve efficiency, resilience, sustainability and profitability in a globalized world.
Further information and registration for the event can be found at https://glforum.org/
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