Transport & Logistics research in the Middle East

An overview of research in the Transport & Logistics industry in the Middle East:

Navigating cost pressures: Separating structural shifts from temporary premiums In the current geopolitical environment, premiums in areas such as risk, supply chains, financing and human capital are driving up cost pressures.
15 May 2026
US-Israel versus Iran conflict: Strategic pathways and the expected end state How will the current conflict in the Gulf region evolve and materialise across regional and national economies? An immensely complex question, but one of central importance for strategic planning in
20 April 2026
Oliver Wyman: Major Middle East cities face billion-dollar traffic challenge Traffic congestion is no longer just a daily annoyance for commuters; it is a staggering economic drain that costs the global economy more than $500 billion every year.
13 April 2026
Fragmenting global trade order calls on GCC to strengthen strategic autonomy With the global economy entering a more fragmented, disruptive, and uncertain phase, the GCC region should focus on strengthening its resilience and building more robust supply chains, according to a
29 September 2025
Transit-oriented development should be an integral part of GCC urban growth As populations in the GCC’s urban hubs continue to grow, car-centric transport systems are struggling to keep pace with surging demand.
22 August 2025
Saudi Arabia sailing ahead in GCC’s growing feeder shipping market In the global container shipping market, the feeder segment is standing out as an attractive bright spot, according to research from Arthur D.
26 May 2025
Analysis: The transformative journey of Saudi Arabia's exports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is a wide-ranging government program that aims to diversify the economy of the Kingdom, transform and future-proof the business environment, and lift the welfare of citizen
31 January 2024
The net zero path in transportation, oil & gas, industrials and utilities The World Governments Summit has teamed up with Arthur D. Little to chart a successful course for the net zero transition in four high emitting sectors.
02 November 2023
Hyperloop more than a pipe dream? Loop in governments for action The phenomenon of hyperloop transport is from a technical standpoint increasingly becoming a serious reality, sparking excitement among travellers, governments – and climate activists.
27 July 2023
$220 billion GCC metro expansion to deliver 'much more benefits' Ramping up the metro infrastructure in the Gulf Cooperation Council could unlock hundreds of billions in socio-economic benefits, according to a new report by global consultancy firm Strategy&.
10 May 2023
Saudi Arabian cities rank poorly on mobility readiness index Saudi Arabia’s two largest cities have featured toward the bottom of Oliver Wyman’s latest mobility readiness rankings, but new technologies may soon see Gulf cities make a leap.
15 November 2021
Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha in top 40 cities for urban mobility Oliver Wyman has completed a detailed roundup of the best urban mobility systems across the world, with Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha all placing in the top 40 cities.
16 October 2020
Middle East ports sector faces threats despite strong growth, says BCG report Ports in the Middle East currently handle around one fifth of the globe’s seaborne trade, favoured by geographic advantages and smart investments.
20 August 2018
Digital technologies can aid a lagging GCC transport sector, says Strategy& In a report on the critical transportation and logistics sector of the GCC, the strategy and management firm Strategy& has outlined the slow pace of the region in capitalising on digital technologies
10 July 2018

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