Issue 01 . June 2026Loose change. Sharp eyes.

logistics.

6 pieces filed under logistics

BusinessJul 1
How the Region Built the World's Airline Hub. Souk Weekly business.

How the Region Built the World's Airline Hub

By turning geography into strategy, a handful of carriers made the region the world's connecting point

By Marcus Okafor

BusinessJul 1
The Old Spice Road Is Reborn as Logistics. Souk Weekly business.

The Old Spice Road Is Reborn as Logistics

The routes that once carried cardamom and pepper now move containers, and the region is again the world's crossroads

By Lena Holloway

BusinessJun 30
The Hidden Economy of the Pilgrimage Road. Souk Weekly business.

The Hidden Economy of the Pilgrimage Road

Around the great seasonal journeys has grown a sophisticated economy of hospitality, transport, and trust

By Priya Chen

TechnologyJun 29
Drone Delivery and the Last-Mile Dream Over the Desert. Souk Weekly technology.

Drone Delivery and the Last-Mile Dream Over the Desert

Sparse distances and ambitious regulators are turning the region into an unlikely proving ground for delivery that flies

By Sara Qureshi

WorldJun 29
The Hajj Is the World's Largest Logistics Operation. Souk Weekly world.

The Hajj Is the World's Largest Logistics Operation

Moving several million people through a few square kilometers in days is among the hardest logistical problems on earth

By Mira Faraj

BusinessJun 10
AI-generated 16:9 cover image for "Logista's ~$570M Exit, and the Engineer Who Made the Trucks Talk", covering fleet, trucks, logistics, logista on Souk Weekly.

Logista's ~$570M Exit, and the Engineer Who Made the Trucks Talk

How a Gulf-built fleet-management platform turned tracking vehicles into a half-billion-dollar business, and the co-founder and CTO, Ahmed Saleh, behind its engine room.

By Marcus Okafor