Logistics Shakti to Host SCM Middle East Conclave in Dubai

06 Mar 2025 CW Team

The global supply chain and logistics industry is set to witness a transformative event as Logistics Shakti, an Indian think tank focussing on transforming global logistics and supply chain, announces the curtain raiser for the SCM MIDDLE EAST Awards 2025. This exclusive event held in Taj Business Bay, Dubai over the weekend was attended by who’s who of logistics and SCM sector from UAE and larger GCC nations and provided a preview of the grand conclave and awards set to take place on April 23-24, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt, Dubai.

The SCM MIDDLE EAST Awards 2025 will be a landmark gathering, bringing together global leaders to shape the future of trade and supply chain management. The event will convene over 400 industry leaders including top CEOs, CXOs, and key policymakers from India, the UAE, and beyond. With a focus on the India-Middle East-Europe (IME) Corridor, the conclave will foster strategic discussions that delve into its immense potential and examine its transformative role in reshaping global trade routes, streamlining logistics networks, and strengthening economic ties between these key regions. Experts will share in-depth insights on how to leverage this trade route to enhance connectivity and address key industry challenges.

Kamal Narayan Omer, Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder of Logistics Shakti, shared valuable insights on the significance of the event, stating: "The SCM MIDDLE EAST Awards 2025 is more than just a platform, it is a movement towards a more connected, efficient, and resilient global supply chain. Aligned with the spirit of G20 hosted in India which brought global leaders together to advance sustainable and resilient economic frameworks, this event will drive meaningful conversations, recognize industry excellence, and foster collaborations that redefine logistics and trade. As we explore the transformative potential of the IME Corridor, we look forward to engaging with leaders who are shaping the future of global commerce."

In the same vein, Amit Shankhdhar, Managing Director & co-founder of Logistic Shakti stated: "This event serves as a crucial platform for industry leaders to collaborate, innovate, and drive the future of global supply chains. With a strong focus on the IME Corridor, we aim to explore its potential in redefining trade routes and enhancing connectivity. The discussions, insights, and recognitions at this forum will play a vital role in shaping a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable logistics ecosystem worldwide."

The SCM Awards are a prestigious recognition of excellence in logistics and supply chain management, celebrating innovations that enhance industry standards and efficiency. The awards ceremony will spotlight organizations and professionals who exemplify leadership, performance, and creativity in supply chain operations.

The event will also celebrate recognition and excellence, honoring organizations and individuals who demonstrate outstanding performance, innovation, and leadership in supply chain management. These awards will showcase groundbreaking achievements that set new industry benchmarks.

All those in attendance will have a unique opportunity to engage with decision-makers, connecting with top executives who are shaping the future of logistics and trade. By positioning themselves at the forefront of critical supply chain discussions, participants can gain valuable insights, influence industry trends, and drive business growth through new collaborations and partnerships within the global logistics ecosystem.

The SCM MIDDLE EAST Awards 2025 stands as a pivotal event, bringing together global leaders to shape the future of supply chain and logistics. Set against the backdrop of the Indian Prime Minister’s Gati Shakti initiative, Logistics Shakti is dedicated to revolutionizing the sector by fostering innovation, enhancing infrastructure, and driving operational efficiencies. The event will not only spotlight the transformative potential of the IME Corridor but also recognize industry excellence. As the world navigates an era of rapid trade evolution, this conclave will serve as a catalyst for collaboration, policy-shaping, and sustainable growth in global logistics.

Infrastructure Urban

02 Jun 2026

VECV Sales Rise 7.8 Per Cent In May 2026

VE Commercial Vehicles recorded sales of 7,978 units in May 2026, compared to 7,401 units in May 2025, registering growth of 7.8 per cent. This included 7,789 units from the Eicher brand and 189 units from the Volvo brand.Eicher branded trucks and buses reported sales of 7,789 units during the month, up 7.3 per cent from 7,258 units a year earlier. In the domestic commercial vehicle market, Eicher sales rose 9.1 per cent to 7,375 units from 6,758 units in May 2025.Exports declined 17.2 per cent to 414 units from 500 units in the corresponding month last year. Volvo Trucks and Volvo Buses recor..

Table Space Strengthens DESYN Leadership Team

Table Space has announced strategic leadership appointments within DESYN, its integrated Design and Build business, as it looks to strengthen operations across key enterprise and GCC markets in India. DESYN was launched as a strategic extension of Table Space’s workspace solutions portfolio to meet rising demand for agile, high-quality and rapidly deployable enterprise workspaces.Shruti Ookabhoy has joined DESYN as Executive Director and will lead the Design vertical, focusing on design capability, operational excellence and team development across markets. She brings over 22 years of experi..

Concord Associate Bags Rs 2.79 Bn Kavach Order

Concord Control Systems said its associate company, Progota India, has received a Rs 2.79 bn domestic order from Indian Railways for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of on-board Kavach 4.0 loco equipment.The order is scheduled for execution within 12 months and strengthens Concord’s role in India’s railway safety and signalling ecosystem. Kavach is India’s indigenous automatic train protection system, designed to improve operational safety by helping prevent signal passing at danger and reducing collision risks.Gaurav Lath, Joint Managing Director, Concord Control Syst..