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Going The Extra Mile: How DP World’s DUBUY.com is Boosting Coffee Exports from Rwanda

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Indeed, it is these innovative pairings that have seen the company recognised for several awards. There was nothing wrong with the coffee beans themselves or the way they were being shipped. This initiative was a first for all involved, with the UAE packaging firm never having worked with buyers in Rwanda before.

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Agile Strategic Sourcing for a Resilient Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Procurement, activities such as strategic sourcing, are one of the main processes in the supply chains that can generate a positive impact on companies by giving them a competitive advantage in the market. Strategic sourcing can help supply chain leaders identify potential risk factors and develop procurement mitigation plans.

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How to Sell Online in UAE, Saudi Arabia & Overseas

Vinculum

In the past years, the Middle-East counties like UAE and Saudi Arabia have generated less revenue than expected. In the yesteryears, around 90% of the online sales in the Middle East were done from an outside source. Each time this sector comes with an innovative idea to attract the customer. Transaction Process.

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Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

ModusLink Corporation

These innovations represent a strong commitment from through strategic environmental plans towards sustainable Supply Chain Management. Ikea is a good example as it has sourced close to 50 percent of its wood from sustainable foresters and hundred percent of its cotton from farms that meet better cotton standards (Ikea, n.d.).

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The Supply Chain Response to India’s Second Wave of Covid!

Supply Chain Game Changer

High capacity oxygen tankers were airlifted from UAE. Saudi Arabia shipped 80 Metric tonnes of liquid oxygen to India and Portugal assured 20,000 litres of oxygen per week to India along with 5503 vials of Remdesvir. Australia too sent immediate support package of ventilators, oxygen tanks and PPE Kits.

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E-Commerce in the Middle East

Vinculum

It is estimated that about 90% of online stuff is sourced from outside when counting is done on Middle East countries. The place is highly populated to target the young mind to work on some innovative idea and set start-up or another platform for the region’s growth in a broader way. Shipping method. Warehouse maintenance.

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WMS Software for Warehouses in Dubai

Vinculum

While one of the causes of this change may be the UAE’s young, tech-savvy population on the rise, the broader market structure has changed to consider digitalization. Growing Opportunities in the UAE. Additionally, the rise of shipping companies has given SMEs more influence. Have you ever given it any thought?