MANAMA, Jan. 8 -- The Kingdom of Bahrain is undergoing rapid economic transformation and continuing to attract international investment, with the logistics industry playing a major role towards this.

"The industry benefits not just from Bahrain's strategic geographic location, but also its growing infrastructure, established transport links and policies that are conducive to fostering business. The expansion of the regional logistics and distribution hub is a natural step for Agility, who have been steadily developing their operations in Bahrain since 2003," Undersecretary of Industry Affairs who delivered remarks of Zayed R. Alzayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism during the official opening of Agility facility on Tuesday.

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