SAPTCO inks SAR 8 bln contract to operate Riyadh Metro
Saudi Public Transport Co. (SAPTCO) on Nov. 11 signed a contract with Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) to operate and maintain Riyadh Metro’s first and second...
Riyadh Metro airport extension contract awarded
Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) awarded Fast Consortium the contract on the extension of Riyadh Metro Line 4 to King Khalid International Airport (KKIA).
The extension...
The Middle East’s top 10 contract wins of September 2018
10. DWTC hands $13m Expo Village contract
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) awarded fit-out and joinery firm Abanos a $13.4m (AED49.2m) contract to supply and install non-fire-rated and fire-rated doors, kitchen cabinets, and wardrobes...
Construction Week In Focus | S02E20: Riyadh Metro in 2018
How has construction progressed on Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Metro, and when is the project due for completion? Construction Week explains here.
The $23-billion Riyadh Metro...
Saudi construction has grown with Haramain Rail and Riyadh Metro
The past three months have been an exciting period for construction companies in Saudi Arabia. The 450km Haramain High-Speed Rail has been inaugurated by Custodian...
Makkah to Medina in 90 minutes: Saudi king launches new Haramain...
The Saudi king inaugurated a high-speed rail line connecting the holy cities of Makkah and Medina on Tuesday.
King Salman bin Abdulaziz declared, in a...
Second O&M contract awarded for Saudi’s $23bn Riyadh Metro
An operations and maintenance (O&M) contract has been awarded for Lines 3-6 of Saudi Arabia’s $23bn (SAR86.3bn) Riyadh Metro to the Flow Consortium, comprising Alstom, Ansaldo, and Ferrovie...
Riyadh emir says metro project nearing completion
About 75 percent of the Riyadh metro project has been completed, Riyadh Emir Prince Faisal Bin Bandar said after chairing the Arriyadh Development Authority...
A soft opening of the six-line, $35 billion Riyadh Metro project...
A consortium of European construction and transport firms has landed a deal to operate and maintain four of the six lines on Riyadh's new metro system.
The...
FLOW Consortium wins the Operation and Maintenance Contract for lines 3,...
18 September 2018 – Alstom, as a Member of FLOW Consortium with Ansaldo STS and Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, has received a Letter of Award (LoA)...
KSA in line for multibillion-dollar infrastructure dividend
LONDON: Saudi Arabia stands to collect an “infrastructure dividend” worth billions as it pushes ahead with its diversification drive, powered by a localization program...
Saudi Readymix Supplies 1,000,000 m3 to Riyadh Metro Project
Saudi Readymix has successfully supplied almost one million cubic meters of ready-mixed concrete to Lines 1 & 2 of the Riyadh Metro project.
Concrete was...
Bahrain to launch international bid for metro project
Bahrain plans to issue an international tender for its first metro project in the fourth quarter of 2019, seeking private partners to finance a scheme that...
Emirates to add a fourth daily flight to Riyadh
Emirates will boost its services to Riyadh with the addition of a fourth daily flight to the Saudi capital from 1 September 2018.
The...
Riyadh Metro to drive real estate demand across Saudi Arabian capital
The launch of the Riyadh Metro, a $22.5bn transport project scheduled to be operational in 2019, is likely to create new property hotspots in...
Despite converging millions, sense of calm prevails in Riyadh on Hajj...
A sense of calm prevailed at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport well past midnight on Wednesday.
It’s business as usual with international arrivals outnumbering...
Zamil unit wins Riyadh Rapid Bus Transit System deal
Saudi-based Zamil Steel Construction Company (ZSCC) said it has secured a supply contract worth SR13.9 million ($3.7 million) from Saudi Constructioneers for its Riyadh...
Riyadh Metro train continues its operational tests. New video
Riyadh Metro 2018 update
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US firm picked to oversee construction of UAE rail network
US-based Jacobs Engineering Group has been selected by Etihad Rail to deliver critical technical and program consulting services for the UAE's largest national freight...
