Saudi Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu has announced that its total investments in the industrial cities hit more than SAR1.5 trillion ($400 billion) by the end of 2025. The country’s flagship industrial hubs, Jubail is focused on petchem and heavy industry while Yanbu serves as the refining and downstream sector.
Etihad Rail, the developer of UAE’s national rail network, has kicked off a key awareness campaign designed to encourage logistics providers, manufacturers and heavy industry to shift long-haul freight from road to rail. This comes as the UAE’s industrial and logistics sectors enter a new phase of growth.