India and Czech Republic sign MoU on technical cooperation in railway sector
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on August 19, 2014 between the Ministry of Railways of the Republic of […]
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China Railway profits rise in infrastructure boom
China Railway Group Limited, one of the country’s leading infrastructure builders, has posted a net profit increase of 16.42 percent […]
Tianjin metro reaches Binhai Airport
Tianjin Binhai International Airport joined the Tianjin metro network on August 28 with the start of commercial services on the […]
Etihad Rail to collaborate with Globe Express Services
Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the railway network in the United Arab Emirates, has signed a memorandum of […]
Oman: invitation to pre-qualify for Sohar to Buraimi section
The Oman Railway Company has put out invitations to pre-qualify for a tender to design and build the Sohar – […]
Saudi Railways awards USD 32.5 mln contract to Chinese CRCC
The President of Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) Mohamed Khalid Al-Suwaiket has signed a contract for 122 million Saudi Riyals (USD […]
Philippines: Czech company interested in maintenance contract
Two foreign firms have expressed interest in joining the bidding for the PHP 2.25-Billion maintenance contract for the Metro Rail […]
China plans rail connections with Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan
China is negotiating with the governments of Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan to build three rails to improve regional trade […]
RZD transported 99.7 million passengers in August
99.7 million passengers were transported by all carriers on the Russian Railways’ infrastructure in August 2014, 1.4% less than in […]
India: new policy in offing to attract private investment in railway sector
In a bid to tap private investment, railways said some new policies are in the offing to attract funds as […]