Savoye unveiled its 2025 strategy at Logimotion, focusing on advancing AI, integrated solutions, and barcode-free warehouse systems. The company aims to revolutionize logistics and supply chain operations. Savoye’s efforts are aligned with the growing demand for automation in the GCC, with investments expected to reach $1.6 billion by 2025.
Asyad Group and Omantel launched the ASYAD Accelerator to support local tech startups in Oman’s logistics sector. The programme nurtures innovative digital solutions, focusing on cold chain logistics and operational efficiency. Four startups were selected for their scalability and potential to drive Oman’s logistics innovation in alignment with Vision 2040.
Temu has partnered with Asyad Express to improve delivery services in Oman, enhancing fulfillment processes and offering a new cash-on-delivery option. This collaboration aims to streamline logistics, reduce costs, and support the growth of Oman’s digital economy, aligning with the country’s broader economic and digital transformation goals.
Milaha has expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud to enhance its data and AI capabilities, focusing on data analytics and generative AI to optimize decision-making and customer experiences. This partnership also includes the Google Cloud Skill Boost Program to prepare Milaha’s workforce for future digital challenges.
The Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched the LogisTech Challenge to drive innovation in the logistics sector. The competition focuses on improving fleet sustainability, alternative delivery solutions, and data-driven logistics intelligence. Participants will undergo training and pitch their solutions in January 2025.
Porter has launched in the UAE, offering versatile delivery solutions in Dubai and Sharjah with a fleet that caters to various sizes, from small parcels to large freight. This move aims to enhance the efficiency of last-mile deliveries, filling significant gaps in the market and setting new standards in logistics.
