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5/9/24, 1:41 PM Emaar, The Economic City Signs Agreement With Aramex To Advance Logistics Sustainability In KAEC
Under this agreement, Emaar, The Economic City and Aramex will
implement cutting-edge, sustainable logistics solutions to
minimise environmental impact and improve operational
efficiency
Emaar, The Economic City, the master-developer of King Abdullah Economic
City (KAEC), has signed an agreement with Aramex, a leading global provider
of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, to
implement sustainable and value-added logistics solutions in KAEC to
minimise environmental impact and enhance operational efficiency.
The agreement was signed by Sami Al-Najrani, Chief Operating Officer and
Advisor to the Chairman, KAEC; and Mahmoud Asha, General Manager for
Western Region, Aramex, on behalf of Mr. Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Nuwaiser,
the General Manager, during a ceremony attended by numerous renowned
personalities. Rayan Albakri, Deputy Minister of Logistics Services at the
Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services; Mazen AlSaleh, Vice Secretary
General – Economic Cites at Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority
(ECZA); and Mansour Al Salem, the Managing Director of Emaar, The
Economic City, attended this ceremony.
By adopting a phased approach, both parties will implement various
innovative logistics solutions in multiple phases, with phase 1 entailing the
deployment of Aramex Bot deliveries in selected areas, such as Baylasan and
Marina Areas, which will allow the introduction of diverse technologies. This
will contribute to enabling maximum convenience, enhancing operational
speed and efficiency, reducing cost, as well as driving sustainability.
The agreement further includes numerous provisions, all of which are aimed at
paving the way for green logistics within KAEC, emphasising its commitment
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