Transport

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

DHL plans $348m investment to accelerate Africa's trade growth

Sat, 18 Oct 2025

Global logistics major DHL Group is set to invest more than €300 million ($348 million) in the Sub-Saharan Africa to help unlock opportunities for businesses across key sectors including e-commerce, perishables, energy, and life sciences and healthcare in Africa region.

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Bahri, Hadeed in talks on maritime transport collaboration

Thu, 15 Jan 2026

Saudi national shipper Bahri has entered into an agreement with Saudi Iron & Steel (Hadeed) to explore potential co-operation in maritime transport sector to meet Hadeed’s operational and technical needs. The plan includes potential development and construction of new vessels tailored to Hadeed’s transport needs.

Construction & Real Estate

RCRC awards Riyadh Metro’s Red Line extension contract

Tue, 13 Jan 2026

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has awarded a contract for the design, implementation and completion of an extension to the Red Line of the Riyadh Metro network. On completion, the Red Line network will span 33.7km covering a total of 20 stations.