Iraq eyes 32-km rail link to Iranian cityIraq’s state-run Iraqi Republic Railways (IRR) is working on an ambitious plan to link its port city Basra to Al Shalamcheh border terminal in neighbouring Iran through a 32-km-long extension, said a report. Several internat More… |
Saudi railways plans major mining lineSaudi Arabia plans to link its industrial city of Jubail and Dammam port to a network that connects to mining centres, the head of the company that is overseeing the railway said on Sunday. 'We are preparing the design and tendering do More… |
$10bn GCC rail on fast trackA $10.6 billion GCC rail network linking Kuwait with Muscat, through Bahrain, could be up and running by 2017. Tracks of more than 2,000km will run from Kuwait City through Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE, before terminating More… |
10 new retailers to open at mall's metro linkTen new stores are to open along the unique link between Dubai's Mall of the Emirates and its metro station. Seven new retailers, Home Sweet Home, Emax, E-City, Paperchase, Borders Express, Cold Stone Creamery and Nokia, will open up t More… |
Jordan seeks $6bn for railway linkJordan is seeking $6 billion from international donors to build a railway link with its neighbours and plans to import Iraqi crude oil by rail, the transport ministry said. The railway would link Jordan's Red Sea port of Aqaba in the south More… |