Jordan: EBRD is seeking a consultant for Amman Queen Alia Light Rail Project
Jordan Ministry of Transport has expressed an interest in obtaining support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) […]
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China: over 300 passenger stations to receive internet access
Ruckus Wireless has formed a partnership with Smartac Group Holdings to build Wi-Fi networks using Ruckus Wireless equipment in more […]
CNR and CSR established the world’s largest rolling stock supplier
The CNR and CSR merger process was finalised on June 1, 2015, when CRRC Corporation Limited (CRRC) Board of Directors […]
China, interested in building Hunchun-Vladivostok HSR
The government of the Chinese province of Jilin has proposed to construct a high-speed railway between Hunchun (on the China-Russia […]
India: mobile app for purchase of tickets to be extended
The mobile application for the purchase of tickets for the suburban trains in Chennai, launched by Southern Railway, has encountered […]
China approves £26bn for rail projects
China has approved the construction of six railways stretching more than 1,000 km and likely to cost about 250bn yuan […]
Vietnam: north-south express railway project to be revised
Transport Minister Dinh La Thang has asked its subordinated agencies to revise the plan for the construction of a north-south […]
Fitch affirms Indian Railway Finance Corp at ‘BBB-‘/ Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited’s (IRFC) Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BBB-‘, […]
Oman Rail allots USD 6bn in construction tenders
Oman Rail has floated tenders for the construction of an additional 1,207 km of railway infrastructure linking the country’s three […]
Kazakhstan develops an Eurasian railway corridor with standard gauge
Work on the Eurasian transcontinental corridor project, the establishment of which was recently initiated by the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan […]