On September 17, 2024, Saudi Post (SPL) received the prestigious 2024 TradePost Global Award from the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation. This accolade was given in recognition of SPL’s Prepaid SMEs platform, which supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by streamlining their business logistics. The platform is a key component of SPL's digital transformation strategy, aimed at enhancing postal and logistics services in accordance with international standards. It aligns with Saudi Arabia's National Transport and Logistics Strategy and Vision 2030 by addressing the growing demands of e-commerce. The SMEs platform offers features such as discounted pricing, simple electronic subscription, recipient address information access, shipment tracking, and options for returning shipments. SPL’s goal is to establish itself as the leading logistics provider for both government and private sectors, offering superior logistical and geospatial services in the region. Entrepreneurs and specialists can explore the platform at: https://splonline.com.sa/en/smes-platform/.
Ayda Salem