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Investing more on transport systems to catalyse our economic growth

Developed countries have interlinked all modes of transport to make it efficient for citizens. [XN Iraki]

We are in motion throughout our lives, from maternity to cemeteries. We can persuasively suggest that logistics and its sister transport, are the forgotten catalyst of economic growth.

Yet, in careers and schools, logistics and transport management don’t score very high on the prestige scale compared to, say, finance. You are more likely to get a business card from a finance director than from a logistics manager.

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