Kuwaiti government signs off feasibility study for new metro.
The Partnerships Technical Bureau (PTB), Kuwaits government committee, signed off the feasibility study for a new metro rail system.
RTA said it has awarded a 13-year maintenance contract for the Al Sufouh tram project to a consortium comprising Alstom Co and Cofely-Besix Co.
The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) said it has awarded a 13-year maintenance contract for the Al Sufouh tram project in Dubai to a consortium comprising Alstom Co and Cofely-Besix Co.
Etihad Rail?s plan to borrow US$1.3 billion to finance part of the construction of a nationwide railway network was approved by the UAE cabinet.
Iraq is seeking bidders to compete for a US$450mn monorail project in the southern holy city of Kerbala.
Saudi?s Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf signed three contacts worth US$630mn with Saudi Arabian Railway (SAR) to implement various projects for the North-South Railway.
