Qatar’s Diversification Strategy Accelerates Growth Across Tourism, Logistics, and Digital Sectors
Qatar is entering a new phase of economic expansion beyond the FIFA World Cup era, transitioning from infrastructure-heavy development to…
Qatar is entering a new phase of economic expansion beyond the FIFA World Cup era, transitioning from infrastructure-heavy development to…
Muscat, November 3, 2025 — Oman is poised to become the world’s leading hub for advanced air mobility (AAM) as it prepares to host the Oman Operational Launch Programme (OLP) — the most comprehensive evaluation initiative of its kind globally. The project, led by US aerospace company Odys Aviation, will test and validate the firm’s cutting-edge Laila aircraft, a hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicle with a range of 725 km.
October 2025 — Wahyd Logistics, a leader in AI-powered logistics solutions, has launched its newly redesigned website, marking another step…
Jordan’s ASEZA has partnered with PetraRide to launch Aqaba’s first smart transportation system, integrating digital tracking, payments, and feedback features to enhance mobility, reduce congestion, and advance the city’s smart urban transformation goals.
Saudi Arabia is investing $7 billion in a landmark high-speed rail project linking Jeddah, Riyadh, and Dammam. The 1,500 km “Land Bridge” will cut travel time between Riyadh and Jeddah to under four hours and expand the national network to over 8,000 km. The initiative aligns with Vision 2030 and includes hydrogen-powered trains, a luxury “Dream of the Desert” route, and new freight corridors, cementing the Kingdom’s role as a regional transport hub.
Orange Jordan has partnered with JETT to deliver mobile, ICT, and enterprise connectivity services through an MPLS network. The collaboration supports JETT’s digital transformation, including automated booking systems, and advances Orange’s mission to empower Jordan’s transport and business sectors with smart solutions.
Jordan’s land freight volume rose 37.7% year-on-year in Q2 2025 to 10.5 million tonnes, driven by sharp export growth and higher transit cargo. Truck movement and freight companies also expanded, reflecting the continued recovery and modernization of Jordan’s logistics sector.
Aramex and Bahrain Post have launched Bahrain’s first national smart parcel box network, introducing 24/7 automated delivery and pickup powered by Aramex technology to enhance efficiency, convenience, and sustainability in e-commerce logistics.
North Africa’s $2.53B ride-hailing market is dominated by players like Yassir, Uber, Bolt, and Careem. With local innovation, cultural fluency, and affordability driving success, the region has become a global testing ground for super apps and next-generation mobility platforms.
Yango Delivery has launched a new Car Courier service in Pakistan, enabling larger parcel deliveries across Lahore, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi. Designed for SMBs and individuals, the service bridges the gap between bikes and cargo trucks, offering insured, affordable, and flexible logistics solutions for Pakistan’s growing delivery market.