Riyadh is set to host the Global Logistics Forum 2024 from October 12 to 14 at the King Abdullah Financial District, under the esteemed patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. This event, organized by the Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services, aims to revolutionize global trade and logistics.
The forum will welcome over 10,000 participants from around the world, including heads of state, ministers, industry experts, and innovators. The agenda will focus on challenges and opportunities in the logistics sector, with a special emphasis on adapting to global climate change.
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport, HE Saleh bin Nasser AlJasser, highlighted the forum’s potential, stating it is a crucial platform for transforming the logistics landscape. With King Salman’s support, the event is expected to spark innovations and collaborations that drive growth in the sector.
The forum will also feature Saudi Arabia’s key logistics initiatives, such as the logistics centers master plan launched by HRH the Crown Prince in 2023. This plan aims to develop over 100 million square meters of advanced infrastructure, enhancing the Kingdom’s logistical capabilities and positioning it as a global logistics hub.
Attendees can look forward to engaging activities, including panel discussions, workshops, and exhibitions designed to foster international partnerships and advance sustainable logistics practices, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility.
Riyadh, with its strategic location and vibrant economy, serves as an ideal venue for this significant event. The city’s modern infrastructure and rich cultural heritage offer a fitting backdrop for the forum.
The Global Logistics Forum 2024 promises to be a landmark event, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s role in shaping the future of global logistics and trade. It is anticipated to set new industry standards and encourage progress towards a more efficient and sustainable logistics framework worldwide.
