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Opportunity in Uncertainty: Navigating Political Change Under Trump 2.0

April 29, 2025
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News & Events

APCO Launches Center for Trade, Investment and Market Access

March 4, 2025
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Community, News & Events

Jon Lang Joins APCO as Firm’s Lead for Economic Security Policy Further Boosting Public Affairs and Geopolitical Risk Advisory Expertise in D.C. 

May 19, 2025
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How Saudi Arabia Became the Story

One thing has become clear: Saudi Arabia is no longer a place the world views from a distance. It’s a place where people want to live, work, invest in and experience for themselves. ...

June 27, 2025 / Hala Hayek
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The Role of Leadership in Driving Workforce Transformation in Mobility

China’s transportation boom signals a global shift, where innovation, adaptability and strategic communication are key to navigating automation and workforce transformation. Discover how industry leaders are fostering experimentation and resilience in this new mobility era. ...

June 27, 2025 / Courtney O'Connell
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TRUST in Space: India-U.S. Collaboration Set to Grow the Global Space Economy Together

India and the U.S. are forging a transformative space partnership, driven by shared values and commercial potential. A new report outlines opportunities in Satcom, manufacturing and geospatial tech while urging regulatory reforms to unlock full collaboration....

June 26, 2025 / Santosh Tiwari, Bhavika Vohra
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The Transformation of European Low-Cost Aviation: Shifting From Budget to Purpose-Driven Travel 

European low-cost aviation is evolving from a budget-focused model to a purpose-driven approach. Airlines are prioritizing sustainability, personalized services, and meaningful travel experiences to meet the demands of environmentally conscious, value-driven travelers in a saturated market. ...

June 26, 2025 / Luca De Pietro, Elena Bonatti
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From Follower to Frontrunner: How the Middle East Is Reimagining Transport for a Smarter, Greener Future

The Gulf is redefining mobility as a strategic lever for economic diversification, sustainability and global influence, leapfrogging legacy systems to build transport networks designed for the cities of tomorrow. ...

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Quantum Computing: The Quiet Revolution Transforming Logistics

Quantum computing is quietly reshaping the future of logistics, offering powerful new ways to solve complex optimization challenges. As research, patents and pilot programs converge, early adopters are positioning themselves for a transformative competitive edge. ...

June 25, 2025 / Eduan R. Maggo
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Intermodality: Logistical Revolution in a Complex Geopolitical Context

Geopolitical instability is transforming global logistics, making intermodality a strategic necessity. As trade routes face disruption from conflict, cyber threats and regulation, resilient, flexible supply chains built on multimodal transport are becoming essential for navigating today’s complex landscape....

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AI Literacy Is Not Enough: Why the Future of Talent Depends on Human-Machine Complementarity

In a recent panel at the University of Wollongong in Dubai, experts explored what it means to be “AI literate” in 2025, emphasizing that true literacy goes beyond tool usage to include critical thinking, ethical reasoning and adaptability. ...

June 20, 2025 / Eduan R. Maggo
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Beyond the Disruptors: Emerging Technologies and the Next Chapter in Travel & Tourism

Over the past decade, travel technology has evolved from centralized platforms offering convenience to a new wave of decentralized, intelligent systems powered by blockchain, AI and IoT. These emerging technologies promise to transform tourism by enhancing trust, personalization and efficiency while shifting control back to users. ...

June 20, 2025 / Sofia Santos
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Centering Queer Joy During Pride in 2025  

This Pride Month, the Proud@APCO employee resource group (ERG) notes the urgency in 2025 to protect and empower the LGBTQ+ community. We asked members of our community what it means to prioritize queer joy and how they see this year’s Pride. ...

June 16, 2025