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- 27 Jul 2015
DHL Says Technology is Shaping Africa’s Financial Sector
Sumesh Rahavendra, Vice President of Sales for DHL Express Sub Saharan Africa has stated that the African financial services industry is rapidly evolving as a result of advancing technology which is…
- 7 Jun 2014
DHL Tasks Local Businesses on Leveraging Africa’s Rising Opportunities
Due to Africa being home to seven of the 10 fastest growing economies in the world1, the continent is fast becoming top of mind for many global businesses. According to Sumesh Rahavendra, head…
- 20 Jan 2015
Resilient Supply Chains in Africa: Key to Success in 2015- DHL
Successful companies in 2015 will be those that can adapt to the fast changing global environment, such as unstable currency markets, the fast growing global population and rising number of internet…
- 19 Apr 2014
Africa’s Financial Service Growth Provides Opportunity-DHL
DHL are seeing robust growth from their financial services customers in Africa and while the banking sector continues to play a significant role in economic development for the continent, the…
- 31 Jan 2014
Strangest African Deliveries of 2013
DHL Express has released its annual list of quirky, strange and speedy delivery requests for 2013 which ranged from delivering nine gorillas across two continents, to transporting the Webb Ellis…
- 12 May 2014
DHL Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria as MD SSA Visits
DHL Express, leading international express and logistics company, said it will not relent in operational expansions and investment strategy across Sub-Saharan Africa, and considers Nigeria as a key…
- 22 Apr 2013
DHL Reveals Strangest Delivery Requests in Africa
The use of logistics companies to courier items between countries within set time parameters is becoming increasingly necessary, in today's competitive global environment, Throughout Africa, the…
- 28 Jun 2014
eCommerce, Logistics Set For Growth in Sub Saharan Africa-Study
Over the next 10 years, online retail will continue to gain popularity in both developed and emerging markets and as a result, logistics companies are set to play a key role in providing vital supply…
- 31 Aug 2014
ICT Key to Tapping into $300Bn Courier Market
The emergence of the sophisticated digital consumer in the global courier industry reinforces the importance of technological handshake within the industry to enable Nigerian operators tap into $300…
- 4 Sept 2014
DHL Expands Retail Footprint in Africa by 1000%
Staying true to its reputation for speed, passion, teamwork and a can-do attitude, DHL Express has grown its retail footprint in sub-Saharan Africa by an astonishing 1,000% in less than three years.…
- 2 Oct 2014
DHL Shares Tips on Business Marketing In Africa
At no time in recent years has there been as much optimism about the various opportunities for businesses in Africa, DHL observed. Yet, successfully marketing a brand across such a diverse continent…
- 1 May 2015
DHL Says e-Commerce Could Account for 10% Africa's Retail Sales by 2025
As e-commerce continues to gain popularity across the African continent, more effort needs to be paid towards facilitating flawless delivery to customers. This is further supported by the…
- 7 Aug 2013
DHL Delivers Light to Africa
DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, often uses its dedicated network to deliver hope for those in need. Recently, the company has been using its logistics expertise to deliver ‘light’ to…
- 29 Jul 2013
DHL Says Africa is Next Frontier for Healthcare Sector
Over the past decade the global life sciences sector has experienced healthy growth. The world market for pharmaceuticals, for example, has doubled within a decade, reaching a value of about $1…
- 20 Jan 2014
DHL’s Focus on Africa Pays Off with Frost & Sullivan Award
DHL, the world leader in international express delivery, has reinforced its claim to be “The International Specialists” with external recognition in all continents in 2013 across a broad range of…