{"id":17799,"date":"2024-02-08T19:28:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T16:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/?p=17799"},"modified":"2024-02-08T19:30:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T16:30:28","slug":"17799","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/2024\/02\/17799\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A survey conducted by Agelity, a logistics services specialist, showcased the progress of Gulf countries in diversifying their economies over the past decade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">According to the survey, which involved over 830 executive managers in the logistics services sector, Saudi Arabia claimed the top spot among Gulf countries in diversification efforts, accounting for 30.1%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Following closely behind is the UAE at 26.7%, and Qatar at 21.8%, securing the third position. Kuwait stood at 9.4%, while both Bahrain and Oman recorded 6%.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-epboi-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-epboi-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col pb-9 text-sm\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-7\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"90d08689-7647-4cb4-ba44-63c3c022b003\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The survey highlighted the utilization of incentives by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to drive economic diversification.<\/p>\n<p>This strategy focused on three main drivers, with the provision of a suitable environment for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) garnering 5612 votes. Improving working conditions to attract multinational companies followed with 501 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, innovation and technological development to advance beyond the initial stages of economic development received 413 votes, infrastructure development garnered 377 votes, and enhancing digital and global integration secured 338 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, phasing out energy subsidies received 277 votes, building a skilled and future-resistant workforce received 225 votes, and finally, creating opportunities for women in the workforce received 167 votes.<\/p>\n<p>In a related context, the survey indicated that 47.4% of respondents plan to invest in Africa during the current year, while 14.2% plan to invest in Africa for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, 31.8% intend to maintain their current strategies, while 6.8% are considering exiting or reducing operations in the African market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-1 flex justify-start gap-3 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center lg:justify-start mt-0 -ml-1 visible\"><button class=\"flex items-center gap-1.5 rounded-md p-1 text-xs text-token-text-tertiary hover:text-token-text-primary md:invisible md:group-hover:visible md:group-[.final-completion]:visible\"><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex items-center gap-1.5 text-xs\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"cursor-pointer absolute z-10 rounded-full bg-clip-padding border text-token-text-secondary border-token-border-light right-1\/2 bg-token-main-surface-primary bottom-5\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-full pt-2 md:pt-0 dark:border-white\/20 md:border-transparent md:dark:border-transparent md:w-[calc(100%-.5rem)]\">\n<form class=\"stretch mx-2 flex flex-row gap-3 last:mb-2 md:mx-4 md:last:mb-6 lg:mx-auto lg:max-w-2xl xl:max-w-3xl\">\n<div class=\"relative flex h-full flex-1 items-stretch md:flex-col\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full items-center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A survey conducted by Agelity, a logistics services specialist, showcased the progress of Gulf countries in diversifying their economies over the past decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":17795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"post_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1772],"tags":[3290,3291],"class_list":["post-17799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-startups","tag-a-survey-conducted","tag-logistics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entarabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}