Author: Vibha Mehta

LNME Forum Alain Kaddoum

We are pleased to announce that Alain Kaddoum, Managing Director at Savoye Middle East, will be joining our ‘Transformation With The Adaptation of Automation’ panel. The newest trend is automation. From shipping, trucking, fleet management, warehousing, and other elements of the logistics industry. The panel will emphasise on how automation is changing the logistics landscape

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Founded in 2021 and inspired by Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, AJEX Logistics Services is a Saudi-based Middle East expert in expedited distribution, logistics, and shipping solutions. A joint venture between Ajlan & Brothers Holding Group, a renowned Middle Eastern investment corporation and conglomerate, and SF Express, a pioneer in China’s transportation and logistics industry, AJEX connects people and companies throughout the Middle East, China, and the world. “AJEX emerged from the natural synergies between Ajlan & Bros, a Saudi-based Middle Eastern company with over 60 years of experience in diverse sectors ranging from retail to healthcare and education, and SF…

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LNME Forum Ayman Kabbara

We are pleased to announce that Ayman Kabbara, Managing Director at Scan Global Logistics, will be joining our ‘Disruption in the Aviation Industry’ panel. The focus of this panel discussion will be those disruptions, despite the common aphorism that broader the growth, wider the interruptions. The elements driving varied disruptions, automation, air traffic control, and consumer feedback for the air cargo industry.

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Enhanced Booking Portal March 2023

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has further expanded its online booking portal capabilities as part of the carrier’s ongoing digitalisation strategy. In the latest development of the carrier’s online booking portal, Etihad Cargo has introduced pet shipment bookings for dogs and cats, online dangerous goods bookings and a custom feed within the customer dashboard. Traditionally, booking pet shipments has required customers to send multiple documents via email. Following the launch of the online pet shipment booking feature, Etihad Cargo’s customers can book the shipment of dogs and cats via the online booking portal, making the…

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LNME Forum David Dronfield

We are pleased to announce that David Dronfield, General Manager at Swisslog MENA, will be joining our ‘Transformation With The Adaptation of Automation’ panel. This panel will be exploring the newest trends is automation. From shipping, trucking, fleet management, warehousing, and other elements of the logistics industry. The panel will emphasise on how automation is changing the logistics landscape.

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DI x SLG Shereen Saeed and Saud Abu Alshawareb.

Bolstering the UAE’s commitment to building a self-reliant food security program, Silver Line Gate Group (SLG) is constructing a new manufacturing, warehouse and corporate offices facility spanning 1.37 million sq. ft., at Dubai Industrial City, a member of TECOM Group. SLG Group is one of the Middle East’s leading milk powder suppliers, including leading brands such as Lancy, Gardo, Silva, SLG, Sama, Zain, Al Sahem, etc. The AED 200 million manufacturing facility is set to open in Dubai Industrial City in 2025. SLG Group’s manufacturing base joins many food manufacturers and processing firms producing and exporting foodstuffs globally from the…

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Jeeny Female Driver scaled

As the world gears up to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, Jeeny, the Middle East’s fastest-growing ride-hailing application, announces a female-focused initiative. Jeeny eases daily consumer needs with on-demand mobility services across Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Their new initiative is to support and drive an increase in women drivers across the country. The tech-driven company offers a commission-free month during the first month once signed up as a driver with Jeeny. The initiative aligns with the 2023 theme of Embrace Equity, aiming to take on inclusivity. As of June 2018, women were allowed to drive for the first…

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Dubai International Boat Show 2023 is underway at the Middle East’s largest superyacht marina, Dubai Harbour, showcasing the most cutting-edge technologies in the marine industry. As one of the most prestigious events in the global boating calendar, the show attracts leading brands and industry leaders worldwide to unveil the latest products, designs, and technological advancements driving the industry forward.  From smart shipping, autonomous technology, advanced materials and more, the show provides a platform for global industry leaders to present the most innovative breakthroughs to the local and regional market. With over 1,000 brands showcasing the latest in marine excellence to…

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Yangos collaboration with KAMEH at Art Dubai Digital

Yango, an internationally recognized ride-hailing app, has joined forces with KAMEH, a UAE-based, enigmatic brand, to create a bespoke design for the Yango pick-up point at the entrance of Art Dubai Digital, the dedicated new media section of the region’s leading international art fair. By collaborating, both brands have demonstrated a mutual appreciation for art, design, and luxury. Visitors to the fair, which takes place at Madinat Jumeirah from March 3-5, will have the opportunity to discover the object and experience Yango’s services firsthand. The collaboration centres on the concept of visual landmarks and spatial navigation, with KAMEH drawing inspiration…

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