Dubai gears up to host the FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference on March 5th & 6th, 2024, under the theme ‘Connectivity, Resilience, and Sustainability in Global Supply Chains and Trade,’ drawing over 1,000 industry leaders and CEOs.
The National Association for Freight and Logistics (NAFL) and the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) unveiled the agenda for the FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference during a press conference at the Taj Exotica Resort, Dubai. Hosted by NAFL under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the conference will serve as a critical platform for knowledge sharing, strategic discussions, and actionable solutions.
Addressing recent geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Red Sea, the conference aims to tackle supply chain costs and trade challenges. With the theme ‘Connectivity, Resilience, and Sustainability in Global Supply Chains and Trade,’ the event will bring together industry leaders, CEOs, and practitioners to explore strategies for building a more resilient future.
FIATA President, Turgut Erkeskin, emphasised the crucial role of FIATA members in connecting businesses globally, stressing the industry’s need to adapt and thrive amid uncertainty. The conference will delve into topics such as mitigating disruptions, building connected and resilient supply chains, implementing sustainable practices, and ensuring environmental responsibility for long-term competitiveness.
Nadia Abdul Aziz, President of NAFL, highlighted the significance of hosting the event in the UAE, a prominent logistics hub connecting continents. The conference aims to foster collaboration, leverage industry expertise, and shape the future of logistics in the MEA region. With participation from FIATA President Turgut Erkeskin and Director General Stéphane Graber, the event promises to be a pivotal moment for the industry’s positive change and innovation.