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Siemens signs $3.2bn Russia dealGermany's Siemens has signed an agreement worth 2.5 billion euros ($3.2 billion) to supply Russia's state-owned railways with 675 locomotives in a joint venture with the Russian company Sinara Group. The memorandum was sig More… |
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Over 100 killed in Russia floods, landslideFloods and landslides killed at least 103 people in southern Russia after two months' average rainfall fell in a few hours, forcing some to climb on to roofs and into trees to save themselves, police said on Saturday. Many victims were eld More… |
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Infrastructure investment vital say expertsRegional governments must increase spending on social infrastructure projects to prevent the economy from shrinking and maintain job creation, three experts said in a white paper. The white paper, ‘Building a sustainable framework for the More… |
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GCC rail network focus for summitRoad and railways networks of countries across the GCC, development of maritime and air transport systems, logistics and transportation will form the core of discussions of an upcoming transportation conference in Doha. The GCC Transport a More… |
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India to spend $9bn to expand railwaysIndia unveiled a $9 billion plan on Wednesday to expand its creaky and overstretched railway system and cut rail freight rates on grain and kerosene, a move which could help ease growing inflationary pressures. The government plans to buil More… |
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$1bn Bahrain rail line awaits signalBahrain's first monorail line could run from Muharraq and pass through Manama, Seef, and Isa Town before ending at Alba. It is the first of four proposed lines and is expected to cost $1 billion (BD378 million) to build, at $50m per ki More… |
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$1bn rail line awaits signalBahrain's first monorail line could run from Muharraq and pass through Manama, Seef, and Isa Town before ending at Alba. It is the first of four proposed lines and is expected to cost $1 billion (BD378 million) to build, at $50m per ki More… |
Iraqi projects to be showcased at Dubai SummitLucrative commercial opportunities will be made available for companies operating in the global transportation and communications technology sector at the Iraq Transportation and Communications Technology Summit. The event will be held in More… |
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UK railways experts in Saudi Arabia to tap marketA British railway sector delegation is visiting Saudi Arabia to explore opportunities in building urban railways in the capital. “Setting up urban railways in the city would ease traffic congestion here. He pointed out that such a network More… |
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UAE – on a smooth road to successThe UAE, which celebrated its 36th National Day on December 2, 2007, seems to have the most advanced infrastructure for transport sector in the region. The country has extensive network of airports, international airports, international av More… |
