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(3 articles)Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateMay 25, 2026Sharjah Waives Truck Tolls on Oman Border Routes—Cost Savings for Regional Cargo
Sharjah has announced a toll waiver on trucks carrying cargo entering from Oman border crossings, a policy move designed to reduce logistics costs and encourage trade flow between the two countries. T
ZAWYA#sharjah-tolls#oman-border#road-freight
Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateMay 15, 2026GCC Transforms Trade Strategy: From Transshipment Hub to Resilience
PwC's Dominik Baumeister provides strategic insights into the Gulf Cooperation Council's repositioning in global trade networks. Rather than remaining purely as a transshipment intermediary, GCC natio
Gulf Business#gcc-trade#transshipment-hub#supply-chain-resilience
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactApr 24, 2026Middle East Landbridge Rates Surge 4-5x as Hormuz Closure Diverts Trade
The Hormuz strait closure is forcing a dramatic shift in regional trade patterns, with importers across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries pivoting to overland trucking routes to maintain supply
The Loadstar#middle-east-logistics#hormuz-closure#landbridge-routes