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Clean Energy Shift Doesn't Threaten Saudi Arabia's Oil Empire

Supply Chain Brain

Most transportation today relies on hydrocarbon fuel sources. And despite dreams of a green energy revolution, that’s not likely to change in the near future, according to one of America's foremost experts on Saudi Arabia.

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They are Selling Online in Saudi Arabia

Vinculum

The e-commerce platform or the digital sources to build the market is quite trending and emphasizes establishing the sales channel. E-commerce sites in Saudi Arabia. Some of the e-commerce sites in Saudi Arabia are Haraj.com, Souq.com, and Amazon. Mode of Payment. Mobile e-commerce platform.

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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. Whereas in some countries like Saudi Arabia, credit cards are not a trend for payment purposes.

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Managing Logistics for The World’s Largest Company with Gary Sostack

The Logistics of Logistics

Combined, they’re still not as big as Saudi Aramco. [06:32] 06:32] What were some of the projects you worked on with Saudi Aramco? We found equipment and materials that can’t be sourced locally. We also searched for people with the best ideas and moved them to Saudi Arabia. It had 2,500 pieces. What happened?

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Pandemic Underscores Necessity of TMS and Other Supply Chain Tech Tools

Supply Chain Collaborator

A surge in demand to ship the flood of crude oil unleashed by Saudi Arabia and its OPEC peers is sending freight rates surging and forcing buyers to seek out space on smaller tankers after the largest ones have been booked out, shipping sources said.

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People and Halal Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In other words, halal requires an organisation of the supply chain instead of just the factory: from source all the way up to point of consumer purchase. In the Middle East you have halal-exclusive (like the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) and a combination of halal-exclusive and halal-segregated retailers (like the United Arab Emirates).

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Why Energy Supply Chains are Transitioning to Renewables

Requis

The rise in remote work has led to a drop in demand, not to mention the small matter of a price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia. Despite the persistance of some strong fundamentals , 2020 may signal the true turning point in the shift to renewable sources for energy companies. ” Other sources agree.