EU funds for the modernisation of Púchov – Žilina railway line in Slovakia
The European Commission approved three major projects, for a total of EUR 170 million from EU funds, for the modernisation […]
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New approval systems for European rail interoperability and safety
On 30 June 2015, the European Council confirmed a deal struck with the European Parliament on faster and less burdensome […]
Victorian Government: a new independent body to manage infrastructure projects
The Victorian Government has introduced legislation into the Parliament to create Infrastructure Victoria, a new independent body that will be […]
Rio de Janeiro favours Metro Line project
Governor of Rio de Janeiro Luiz Fernando Pezão has confirmed that proposals to develop a bus rapid transit have been […]
Estonian Railways paid back over EUR 100,000 from EU funds
Railway infrastructure company Eesti Raudtee had to return more than EUR 115,000 for mistakes made in public procurements. The Minister […]
SŽDC to modernize other 3 rail sections under EU funds
Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration SZDC will modernize 3 railway lines that are proposed for co-financing by the European Union under […]
EUR 13 billion investment in European transport infrastructure
On 29 June 2015, the European Commission announced that is further delivering on its top priority of creating jobs and […]
Azerbaijan signs agreement to join Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Representatives from 57 Prospective Founding Members (PFMs) of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), including Azerbaijan, gathered in Beijing for […]
Evraz eyes Saudi Arabia, Oman, and UAE for railway projects
London-headquartered steelmaking and mining firm Evraz is eyeing Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE as its entry points into the […]