ADB loan for Dhaka MRT-5 feasibility study
The Asian Development Bank approved a concessional loan of USD 33.26 million for Dhaka MRT line 5. The loan will […]
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Siemens Mobility wins signalling system in Taiwan
Siemens Mobility, with consortium partners ST Engineering and BES Engineering Corporation, was awarded a contract to deliver the signalling and […]
Azerbaijan orders Flirt trains
Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) and Stadler signed a EUR 115 million contract for the supply of 10 five-car Flirt multiple units, […]
EIB provides funding for Bhopal metro
The European Investment Bank will provide Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail a EUR 400 million loan for the construction of two […]
Doha Gold Line preview service opened
Qatar Rail has launched on 21 November the preview service for the Doha Metro Gold Line, running from Ras Bu […]
USD 500 million loan for Mumbai railway network
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and India’s government agreed on a USD 500 million loan for the modernisation of […]
LTA awards China a USD 543 million contract for Tengah Depot
Singapore’s Transport Authority (LTA) awarded China Railway 11 Bureau Group Corporation a USD 542.7 million (SGD 739.5 million) contract to […]
First BAM and Transsib modernisation phase to be completed in 2020
Russian Railways has announced that next year will complete the first stage of Baikal-Amur (BAM) and the Trans-Siberian railway modernisation […]
EP2D trains ordered for Novosibirsk suburban services
Express Prigorod, the suburban rail operator in Novosibirsk, ordered from Demikhovsky Machine-Building Plant, part of TMH, two 8-car EP2D electric […]
China approves high-speed operator’s IPO
China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved the initial public offering (IPO) application submitted by the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway operator. Following […]