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Bangladesh Launches Platform for Resilient Supply Chains to Boost Inclusive Growth and Job Creation

Bangladesh has launched the Platform for Resilient Supply Chains, a collaborative initiative involving government and industry stakeholders. This platform aims to foster policy discussions, enhance local job creation, improve working conditions, and boost economic growth. It supports Bangladesh’s transition to a more inclusive and resilient economy as it nears LDC graduation.

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Saudi Arabia’s Transport Sector Achieves Record-Breaking Performance During Ramadan

Saudi Arabia’s transportation sector experienced record demand during Ramadan, with the Haramain High-Speed Railway carrying over 1.2 million passengers. Public transport buses, ride-hailing, car rentals, and logistics also saw significant growth. These achievements reflect the success of regulatory efforts and the country’s ongoing commitment to Vision 2030’s goals.

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Oman’s Transport and Logistics Sector Set to Drive Economic Growth, Contributing RO14bn by 2040

Oman’s transport and logistics sector is projected to contribute RO14bn to the economy by 2040, becoming the second-largest economic contributor after hydrocarbons. With a focus on infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation, the sector will create up to 300,000 jobs and unlock investment opportunities, supporting Oman’s Vision 2040 goals.

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Türkiye Launches 5G-Powered Smart Transportation Initiative with Türksat and ULAK Haberleşme

Türksat and ULAK Haberleşme have signed an agreement to deploy a 5G-supported smart transportation infrastructure in Istanbul. The project will cover a 40-kilometer corridor, enhancing vehicle and transportation communication with Vehicle-to-Vehicle, Vehicle-to-Infrastructure, and Vehicle-to-Network connectivity, advancing Türkiye’s digital transformation and leadership in smart transportation.

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DHL Express Opens State-of-the-Art Facility at Muscat International Airport, Strengthening Logistics in Oman

DHL Express has opened a new facility at Muscat International Airport, Oman, investing over US$30.81 million. The state-of-the-art hub features advanced logistics technology, including X-ray screening, smart conveyor systems, and solar panels. This expansion strengthens DHL’s presence in Oman while focusing on environmental sustainability and operational efficiency.

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