Layla Al-Khalifa

Logistics Council Reveals Game-Changing Strategy for King Salman Airport and NEOM-Arar Corridor

Saudi Logistics Council Deliberates on SILZ Strategy, King Salman Airport Updates, and Neom Arar Trade Corridor

The Saudi Logistics Council recently convened to discuss the latest developments in the country’s logistics sector. Among the key topics on the agenda were the Saudi Industrial Logistics Zones (SILZ) strategy, updates on King Salman Airport, and progress on the Neom Arar Trade Corridor.

During the meeting, council members reviewed the SILZ strategy, which aims to enhance the efficiency and competitiveness of industrial logistics zones across the kingdom. The strategy includes measures to streamline customs procedures, improve infrastructure, and promote investment in the logistics sector.

Updates on King Salman Airport were also presented during the meeting. The airport, located in the city of Tabuk, plays a crucial role in facilitating air cargo and passenger traffic in the region. Council members discussed ongoing efforts to expand and modernize the airport to meet growing demand and improve operational efficiency.

Another key topic of discussion was the Neom Arar Trade Corridor, a major infrastructure project that will connect the Neom megacity with the city of Arar near the border with Iraq. The trade corridor is expected to boost trade and economic activity in the region, providing a strategic link between the kingdom and its neighbors.

Overall, the meeting provided an opportunity for council members to exchange ideas, share updates on key projects, and collaborate on initiatives to further enhance the kingdom’s logistics sector. The discussions reflected the government’s commitment to driving growth and innovation in Saudi Arabia’s logistics industry.