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Transport Ministry: Land Cargo Handling Up by 37.7% in Q2
The total volume of land cargo handling rose by 37.7% in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, reaching 10,499,979 tons, according to data released by the Ministry of Transport.اضافة اعلان The Transport Sector...
LOGISTICS: The Dark Fleet
October 18, 2025: Russia’s economy and war effort against Ukraine is financed by oil and other energy exports. Russia is operating under severe economic sanctions imposed to reduce that income and create economic conditions for Russia that make it...

Lagos will Become a Model for Sustainable Transport in Africa, Says EU Ambassador
Recently, the Lagos State Government launched the Òmi Èkó Project, an ambitious initiative aimed at transforming the state’s water transport system. In this in-depth conversation, the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, speaks on...

Future is digital: BML’s Afrah Ahmed explores financial innovation in tourism at GM Forum 2025
At the 2025 Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum, Afrah Ahmed, Director of Cards at Bank of Maldives (BML), delivered a compelling presentation on “Digital Transformation in Maldives Tourism,” highlighting how innovation and technology...

Goods transporters launch indefinite strike over higher entry fees at Ctg port
Following the strike by prime mover owners, truck and covered van owners have gone on an indefinite strike protesting against the recent hike in entry fees by the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA). The Inter-District Goods Transport Truck and...

Transport operators halt vehicle access to Ctg Port over Tk172 entry fee hike
Container and goods transport operators in Chattogram have suspended all vehicle entry to the port from this morning (18 October), protesting what they described as an arbitrary increase in the port's entry fee. According to the transport...

Provaris accelerates testing of hydrogen prototype tank
Save to read list Published by Ellie Brosnan, Editorial Assistant Tanks and Terminals, Monday, 20 October 2025 10:00 Provaris Energy announces the establishment of an innovation centre to locate and operate a robotic cell for the fabrication and...

Ooltewah residents concerned historic cemetery will be affected by Enterprise South, McDonald Farm swap
Grace Jahnke stumbled upon the gravestones in autumn after sundown while looking for a lost dog — "'Blair Witch' style," she said. She elected to come back in the morning, rather than follow the path of the protagonists she's seen in horror...

US$156M World Bank loan to help modernise Guyana’s transport corridors, boost connectivity and resilience
Guyana’s infrastructure landscape is set for another major transformation through a new US$156 million loan agreement with the World Bank, which will finance the Integrated Transport Corridors Project (ITCP)—a national initiative aimed at...
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Welcome to Pharma Pulse, a Pharmaceutical Commerce podcast where we bring you the latest insights shaping patient access, supply chain/logistics, data & tech, and healthcare innovation. I’m your host, and in today’s episode, we’re looking at new...

ECZ locates missing vehicle transporting voter education materials
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia has disclosed that one of its vehicles which was carrying voter education materials destined for Livingstone had gone missing between Lusaka and Monze. In a statement, Thursday, ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown...

Ctg port fee hike: Transport owners’ indefinite strike halts cargo
Transport of import and export cargo as well as containers to and from Chattogram port came to a standstill since yesterday morning as transport owners enforced a wildcat strike for an indefinite period protesting a fourfold hike in vehicle entry...

Logistics cost to be in single digits by December: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi: Logistics cost in India will fall to 9% by December, helped by rapid expansion of expressways and economic corridors, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday. Addressing the annual conference of the Associated...

Container, goods transport halted at Chattogram port
ENTRY FEE HIKE Staff Correspondent . Chattogram 18 October, 2025, 22:55 Container and goods transport at the Chattogram port came to a halt on Saturday as transport owners suspended the movement of all vehicles in protest against a fourfold hike...

Stanbic IBTC Partners LOXEA BYD to Promote Sustainable Transportation
Dike Onwuamaeze In a strategic move to advance Nigeria’s shift toward sustainable transportation, Stanbic IBTC Bank has announced its partnership with LOXEA Nigeria, to make eco-friendly mobility more accessible to Nigerians through innovative and...

Aliko Dangote to Nigerians: Buy made-in-Nigeria goods to create jobs
Aliko Dangote, the chairman of Dangote Group, has asked Nigerians to patronise only made-in-Nigerian goods and services so as to grow the economy. Dangote spoke on Saturday during a media tour of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, led by Reno Omokri,...

Injectable Drug Delivery System Innovations
The evolution of injectable drug delivery systems marks a transformative period in pharmaceutical therapeutics, where technological sophistication converges with patient-centered design to revolutionize how medications reach their targets. Global...

Enterprise AI Agents Clock In On The Factory Floor
Integrating enterprise AI with operational technology systems promises a new level of resilience, agility and efficiency for factories and other physical operations. getty Enterprise AI is increasing the value of data-centric business systems —...

Bawumia pledges world-class dev’t, cites digital innovations as proof
Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his commitment to delivering world-class development if elected President, citing his record of innovation and digital transformation as...
Prediction: Buying Brookfield Corporation Today Could Set You Up for Life
Brookfield sees a massive opportunity to invest in AI infrastructure. The global investment firm also sees a sizable opportunity to offer alternative investments and wealth solutions to individual investors. The company's real estate portfolio...