SAL bolsters leadership in Saudi logistics with key partnerships

SAL's strategic partnerships
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By Shilpa Annie Joseph, Official Reporter
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SAL Logistics Services has reinforced its leadership as Saudi Arabia’s National Logistics Champion by unveiling a series of strategic partnerships at the Supply Chain and Logistics Conference.

These strategic partnerships are aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, aiming to establish the Kingdom as a global logistics hub and a beacon of innovation and sustainability.

“Among the significant announcements was a collaboration between SAL, Cluster2, and the Hail Region Development Authority to expand logistics services in the Hail Region,” as per the statement.

The partnership will enhance and develop logistics capabilities at Hail International Airport, promote regional exports and imports, and explore innovative solutions to improve logistics performance. This collaboration reaffirms SAL’s dedication to pushing growth in critical regions of Saudi Arabia.

Further expanding its portfolio, SAL signed a memorandum of understanding with ELM Company to integrate advanced digital technologies aimed at enhancing the customer experience.

This partnership will enhance operational efficiency by delivering innovative digital solutions to support SAL’s operations, including truck scheduling systems, secure payment platforms, and integration with key national platforms such as the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority platform, as well as the Ministry of Interior’s Absher electronic services platform. This partnership highlights Sal’s innovative approach to adopting the best innovative technologies in supply chains and logistics in line with Saudi Vision 2030.

Speaking on the occasion of this announcement, Omar bin Talal Hariri, CEO of SAL Logistics, said that, “The signing of these partnerships is an important step that enhances the integration of SAL’s efforts in all regions of the kingdom, as the partnership with Cluster2, hail Development Authority, and Elm company confirms our commitment to support and empower the transport and logistics sectors, and we look forward to building a future that confirms the kingdom’s leadership in this sector.”

The Supply Chain and Logistics Conference served as a pivotal platform for SAL to showcase these transformative partnerships, highlighting its role as a driving force behind the Kingdom’s logistics development. With these strategic initiatives, SAL continues to pave the way for a more connected and dynamic logistics ecosystem in Saudi Arabia.

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