RIYADH,
Saudi Arabia, Aug. 19,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Transport and
Logistics Services has announced the Global Logistics Forum 2024,
scheduled from October 12 to 14 at
the King Abdullah Financial District. Under the esteemed patronage
of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, this landmark
event aims to foster international collaboration 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 enhancing
sector infrastructure and optimizing logistics operations to drive
growth and maximize impact. A key theme of this edition is the
sector's need for adaptability in the face of global climate
change, with the forum providing a collaborative platform for
stakeholders to drive meaningful change.
Attendees can look forward to a series of dynamic discussion
sessions, interactive workshops, and exhibitions designed to
encourage international cooperation and stimulate innovation in
sustainable logistics solutions. The forum will also highlight
Saudi Arabia's significant
advancements in the sector, including the Kingdom's impressive rise
by 17 places in the Logistics Performance Index and its progress
toward achieving the goals of the National Transport and Logistics
Strategy.
Additionally, the forum will unveil the logistics centers master
plan, announced by HRH the Crown Prince in mid-2023. This ambitious
initiative to establish over than 100 million square meters, aimed
at enhancing infrastructure, diversifying the economy, and
cementing Saudi Arabia's position
as a global logistics hub.
Set in Riyadh, a city
strategically positioned at the crossroads of the world's three
largest continents and home to one of the most dynamic economies
globally, the forum offers a unique opportunity for participants to
influence future logistics trends, forge relationships with global
leaders, and explore groundbreaking collaborations. Riyadh's modern infrastructure and rich
cultural heritage further enhance the setting for this prestigious
event.
Media Kit:
In addition to a press release, we have created a designated
media kit that includes images, FAQs, and a factsheet that can
be downloaded here.
Arabic Release:
If you would prefer to view the Arabic version of this release,
please find the Arabic version here.
About the Global Logistics Forum (GLF):
The Global Logistics Forum (GLF) is an innovative platform
dedicated to shaping the future of logistics leadership, bringing
together global leaders, investors, and key stakeholders to foster
collaboration and drive the logistics industry forward.
By showcasing cutting-edge advancements and promoting innovative
solutions, GLF leads initiatives that boost global connectivity and
drive the sector's growth. The inaugural event, hosted by the
Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services, aims to reshape global
trade and supply chains by uniting ecosystem partners to enhance
efficiency, resilience, sustainability, and profitability in a
globalized world.
For more information or to register for the event, visit
https://glforum.org/
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