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October 2026
CARAVAN Issue 09 asks what it really takes to deliver when the usual route closes — five Gulf gateways under pressure, the new Sharjah–Oman road corridor, a Central Asian railway still on paper, the $780 that separates Khor Fakkan from Jebel Ali, and a bitumen commodity dossier.
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CARAVAN Issue 08 follows the hidden work of trade between an order and its arrival — why a deal does not move by itself, why a supplier is not a supply chain, payments and documents that must match the cargo, and a food additives commodity dossier.
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CARAVAN Issue 07 traces how artificial intelligence has moved inside the commercial transaction itself — the deal that gets faster but not less risky, the customer relationship reshaped by a lead score, and a 2026 meat market dossier.
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CARAVAN Issue 06 traces how tariffs, subsidies and domestic-production rules are reshaping the economics of a transaction — the return of protectionism, repricing in a tariff economy, and a urea commodity dossier.
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CARAVAN Issue 05 explores the hidden risks behind growth, business diagnostics and valuation, Dubai's warehouse opportunity, the global rice supply chain and August commodity markets.
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Agreed price doesn't mean the deal is done — the execution gap between Deal Agreed and Deal Executed, a sulphur commodity dossier and this issue's market-signals roundup.
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How geopolitics, AI and new trade corridors are rewriting business — plus where the next growth markets are, the global sugar supply chain from farms to markets, and the new scarcity in trade finance.
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With the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea both under strain, Gulf states that pre-built alternative routes are the ones absorbing the shock — those relying on Hormuz-only logistics are not.
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The forces repricing landed cost across the Gulf — from origin supply shocks to freight, FX and the fertiliser signal sitting upstream of the whole food chain.
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