
Ram Nath Kovind, former President of India, to be the Chief Guest
As the proposed India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) promises to transform the global supply chain ecosystem, Logistics Shakti, an Indian think tank dedicated to advancing global logistics and supply chains, is set to host the SCM Middle East Conclave & Awards 2025 in Dubai on April 23-24 2025 focusing on the new trade route.
The conclave, bringing together more than 300 top professionals from various verticals of the logistics industry from across India, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe, will spotlight IMEC, examining its transformative role in reshaping global trade routes, optimizing logistics networks, and strengthening economic ties.
The mega event at the Grand Hyatt, Dubai will have the presence of Shri Ram Nath Kovind as the Chief Guest, and HE Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy UAE as the Guest of Honour. The participants and speakers of the program include top CEOs, CXOs, investors, and policymakers from India, the UAE, and across the IME Corridor.
Catalyst
Serving as a catalyst for innovation and collaboration and reinforcing the Middle East’s role as a key global trade hub, SCM Middle East Conclave will feature key sessions such as ‘Pioneering Connectivity: Unlocking the Potential of the IME Corridor’, ‘Building Sustainable, Resilient and Profitable Supply Chains’, and ‘Bharat Mart: Unlocking Global Markets and Strengthening India-UAE Synergies’.
The event will feature prominent industry stalwarts including Ramesh S Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Transworld Group, and Siddharth Balachandran, CEO, Buimerc Corporation and Hon. Chairman of IBPC Dubai, will set the tone for the conclave, offering strategic perspectives on regional growth, trade.
Stellar lineup
They will be joined by a stellar lineup of thought leaders such as Abhishek Bansal, Co-Founder and CEO, Shadowfax; Dr. Raman Kumar, Managing Director, Al-Futtaim Logistics; Suresh Vaidhyanathan, CEO, Ghassan Aboud Group; Samrat Sehgal, Global Supply Chain Head, Dabur; and Ramesh Mamidala, Head, Cargo,Tata Air India, who will share deep insights on building agile, resilient, and connected supply chain ecosystems.
“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,” commented Kamal Narayan Omer, Co-founder & Director, Logistics Shakti.
“The discussions, insights, and recognitions at this forum will play a vital role in shaping a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable logistics ecosystem worldwide,” stated Amit Shankhdhar, Co-founder and Director, Logistic Shakti.