Shift2Rail grants awarded
Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (S2R JU) announced that 17 grants will be awarded for a total value of the actions of […]
Financial
Poland to sign all EU-financed railway modernisation contracts by 2019
Polish railway infrastructure manager PKP PLK intends to sign all the contracts in the frame of the railway modernization program […]
EIB to finance Buenos Aires metro modernisation project
The European Investment Bank has under appraisal a EUR 89 million proposed finance for Buenos Aires metro rehabilitation programme that […]
Sofia Metro to receive more EU funds for Line 3
The European Commission has approved another EUR 86.6 million from the European Regional Development Fund to finance further construction works […]
Russia and India sign MoU on railway investment
On 1st June, RZD International the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and a subsidiary company of Indian Railways Ircon International […]
EIB could support Nis-Dimitrovgrad railway project in Serbia
The European Investment Bank (EIB) plans to invest EUR 36 million this year in the overhaul of the Nis-Dimitrovgrad railway […]
France could help Ukraine with rail track gauge changing projects
France will consider the possibility of expert and consulting assistance and will contribute to raising funds from the European Union […]
Argentina: Belgrano rail line receives USD 1.6 billion extra-credit
The Government in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will increase USD 1.6 billion in credit for the Belgrano Cargas railway, which includes […]
Vietnam to finance infrastructure projects with Chinese loan
China will help Vietnam secure Chinese preferential loans and borrow from a multilateral development bank to finance infrastructure and other […]
RZD urges China to boost Moscow-Kazan project financing
RZD suggested that Chinese partners should increase the loan for building the Moscow-Kazan HSR and cut the loan rate, the […]