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Advantages of an EDGE-Certified Warehouse

EDGE certification is a much-discussed topic in today’s warehousing industry, especially as the sector strives to become more sustainable, efficient, and eco-friendly.

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  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Warehousing

5 reasons small businesses and startups are thriving in the Gulf

This is a golden age for startups and entrepreneurs in the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Geopolitics, technology, climate urgency and daring national agendas across the region ...

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  • Ventures & Technology

Transforming the Future: Logistics & Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030

As the Future Investment Initiative (‘FII’) Conference convenes in Riyadh this week, we’re launching a mini-documentary to spotlight the pivotal …

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Why the energy transition needs ‘bridge’ solutions

By Tarek Sultan Vice-Chairman of the Board, Agility While advancements in renewable energy sources like solar and wind are significant, …

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  • Environment
  • Sustainability

Empowering female founders: How we can narrow the gender gap in venture capital

By most measures, women are making steady gains in professional opportunity, pay and status and decision-making power at work.

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Ventures & Technology

Stevedoring’s Role in the Suez Canal Economic Zone

The Suez Canal is a vital hub for international trade, connecting the East and West by linking the Mediterranean and …

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  • Africa
  • Logistics How-To
  • Trade

Agility Invests in KSA Growth Vision

As I head to Saudi’s FII conference, known as “Davos in the Desert” this week, I am reflecting on the pace of change I’ve personally witnessed in KSA. Saudi Arabia’s progress in its jour...

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Why You Should Prioritize Sustainable Industrial Development in Egypt

Egypt has undergone serious development in the past couple of years, especially concerning its historical and cultural structures. But at …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

The Route to Transport Decarbonization

At the 2023 WTO Public Forum, Agility's Tarek Sultan joined a panel that explored the opportunities and challenges to facilitate the movement and take-up of zero- and low-emissions technologies in tr...

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  • Environment
  • Sustainability

Customs Modernization’s Benefits in the Suez Canal Zone and Egypt’s Economy

The Suez Canal in Egypt is an essential location for maritime trade, providing a strategic passageway for vessels to travel …

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  • Africa
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

A Guide to EDGE Certificates for Green Buildings

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, developed the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) certification system to encourage and reward builders...

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  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Warehousing

Customs Digitization and Single Window Software Solutions in Emerging Markets 

Anyone who has shipped internationally in the past knows the customs clearance process can be time-consuming and complicated. This is …

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  • Africa
  • Digital/Tech
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

The Suez Canal Economic Zone

The Suez Canal Economic Zone is a testament to Egypt’s efforts to become a key player in the global economy. …

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  • Africa
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is becoming increasingly important in the efforts to reduce aviation’s impact on the environment. As more and more people are taking to the skies, airlines worldwide...

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  • Environment
  • Sustainability

What Are Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 Emissions?

Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions are terms used to categorize different sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with an organization’s activities. These three categories are def...

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  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Trade

Are we close to a green energy tipping point?

Climate change is accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels to clean energy. Innovative technologies are being harnessed to help …

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  • Community

Accelerating AfCFTA implementation

Logistics industry executives are bullish about the African Continental Free Trade Agreement but concerns are rife around its implementation. Geoffrey White, CEO of Agility Africa joins CNBC Africa t...

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  • Africa