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Vineet Malhotra is a skilled strategist and techno-functional leader with a broad range of experience in a variety of industries and business functions. Vineet has established himself as a domain-independent expert during his tenure at Kale Logistics, with a rapid grasp of any given subject. He excels at making seemingly complicated business concepts simple. In all of Kale’s areas of concentration—airports, forwarding, transportation, customs, chambers of commerce, and other trade associations—he leads the company’s strategic ventures and new industry initiatives. Additionally, he is a member of the CII WR Logistics Task Force 2022–2023 for the Confederation of Indian Industry. He…

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Under the direction of its Managing Director, Rami Khader, BeeThere Delivery has become a leader in the ever-changing on-demand service industry. This year was a pivotal point in the company’s history because it increased its operations and set a goal to become a national player by 2024. The company’s driving force, Rami Khader, has a wealth of experience and a strategic vision that has helped BeeThere Delivery achieve unprecedented success in 2023. Rami has led BeeThere to new heights as Managing Director, turning the company into a dependable 60-minute platform for quick shipments and food delivery anywhere in Dubai. One…

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The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is set for its first green-hydrogen-powered smart taxi experience. Tawasul Transport, a leading transport company, is collaborating with ADNOC, the Integrated Transport Center (ITC) and Al Futtaim Motors to create this trailblazing sustainable urban mobility initiative. Tawasul Transport and Al Futtaim Motors will provide the operational data, including kilometres driven, green hydrogen consumption, operating hours and clean refuelling procedures. Adopting a transparent, data-driven approach can improve operational efficiency while accelerating the integration of sustainable and innovative transport solutions. The new-generation Toyota Mirai powered by hydrogen offers a 100% electric driving experience with best-in-class efficiency and…

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Abhinav Chaudhary has eighteen years of experience and is a strategic thought leader who has designed and carried out multi-dimensional, complex tech logistics projects for the Indian Army and DHL Global Forwarding. Abhinav has overseen Fero, or robotic process automation, in the logistics, freight, and supply chain sectors since 2018. Fero’s RPA solutions help businesses free up their staff to concentrate on higher-value, more crucial tasks. 28 Product Modules of the cloud-based SaaS Fero RPA are available for freight forwarders, couriers, ports, transporters, distributors, manufacturers, and third-party logistics (3PLs). By using Fero’s patented technology to automate the ‘Decision Making’ and…

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The Founder & CEO of IQ, Fadi Amoudi, has built a reputation for excellence and innovation in the MENA region’s e-commerce logistics. With its three companies—IQ Robotics, IQ Fulfilment, and IQ Hybrid—IQ is using robotics and artificial intelligence to redefine the industry by providing unmatched efficiency and customised solutions. With the Brands For Less Group (BFL Group), IQ Robotics recently celebrated the completion of its fourth partnership, a transformation project that establishes a new standard for retail logistics in Saudi Arabia. The project’s deployment of 130 cutting-edge robots demonstrates IQ’s commitment to improving its partners’ logistical operations and giving them…

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Ayman Kabbara, Managing Director of Scan Global Logistics, has played a vital role in the growth and innovation of the organisation, especially in the Middle East and North Africa. Having worked in the freight forwarding business for 19 years, Ayman has adeptly guided Scan Global Logistics ME through a phase of substantial expansion and strategic advancement. Under Ayman’s leadership, establishing new entities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi has significantly improved Scan Global Logistics’ regional presence and operational strength in the country. Under his direction, these calculated expansions demonstrate a thorough comprehension of the market dynamics and the capacity to seize…

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The Managing Director of Savoye Middle East, Alain Kaddoum, has made a concerted effort to establish the business as a top supplier of software, robotics, and automation solutions to the supply chain sector in the region. Alain placed a high priority on his team’s capacity building because he genuinely believes that authentic growth originates from within. His emphasis on employee empowerment through training and upskilling, combined with his visionary leadership style and the establishment of a work culture that valued and acknowledged hard work, laid the groundwork for Savoye’s success. He has over 15 years of professional experience and demonstrated…

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has temporarily rerouted traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road towards Abu Dhabi, from the Trade Centre Roundabout to the Expo Intersection. This diversion will occur from 7:00 am to 11:00 am over three days – from 1 December to 3 December 2023. The measure coincides with the UAE’s Union Day celebrations and its hosting of the UN Climate Change Conference COP28. RTA, in collaboration with Dubai Police General Headquarters, has mapped out a comprehensive traffic plan to ensure smooth traffic flows. The plan involves using alternative roads such as the Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road,…

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To revolutionise vehicle sharing and enable digital transformation, Lumi car rental company (“Lumi” or the “Company”) has signed a five-year SAR 28 million agreement with MachinesTalk, a leading IoT solutions provider in Saudi Arabia. The deal enables the upgrade of fleet management through technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in collaboration with the satellite-supported car-sharing platform AnyCar. AnyCar will transform Lumi’s fleet into a digital sharing ecosystem. This ensures complete control over vehicles and provides an enhanced self-service experience for ‘Lumi’ customers. Additionally, it guarantees maximum utilisation of cars, enhances operational efficiency, and improves…

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A veteran of the commercial vehicle sector, Joerg Mommertz has over 40 years of varied management experience leading innovative change in multiple global locations. After demonstrating exceptional performance in pivotal managerial positions at MAN Truck & Bus in Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, and India, Joerg is presently spearheading the company’s transformation endeavours in more than 75 countries throughout the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and the CIS markets (MEALA & CIS). As the Head of Centre MEALA & CIS and Managing Director of MAN Truck & Bus Middle East, he has been leading the charge to strengthen ties with private capital…

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