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40% of new Riyadh hotel supply in 2017 set to be...
About 40 percent of new hotel supply expected in Riyadh during 2017 will be delayed, but pressure will remain on room rates, according to...
Saudi Arabia set to drive $900bn MENA energy projects spend
Total committed and planned energy investments in the MENA region, including Iran, will reach $900 billion over the next five years, according to a new report by the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP).
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Riyadh Metro will reshape Saudi capital, says EU commissioner
RIYADH: Riyadh Metro is an impressive project, which will change the lifestyle of the people...
Riyadh residents hope metro to end suffocating traffic jams
RIYADH — The residents of Riyadh dream of roaming the streets of the Saudi capital...
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Installation of iron rods near the King Fahd Stadium Station "second track" within the project...
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Installation of iron rods near the King Fahd Stadium Station "second track" within the project...
Deadline for GCC rail network pushed back to 2021
Abu Dhabi: The deadline for the GCC rail network has been moved back three years...
Saudi developer to build office tower in Riyadh
Saudi-based developer, Annan Real Estate, is set to build a new 35-storey office tower in...
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Riyadh transport project on track for 2018 launch
The King Abdulaziz Project for Public Transport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is progressing as per schedule and on track for launch next year, said...
23 technical colleges train Saudi women for the job market: TVTC
TAIF — The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) has opened 23 colleges to train Saudi women in various skills and prepare them to enter...
Tunnel building in Riyadh in temperatures reaching 50+ degrees
Owenie McBride from Gaoth Dobhair in the Donegal Gaeltacht is working as a construction manager on the Riyadh Metro Project, which he says is...
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No ticket prices set yet for high-speed Saudi Haramain train
MAKKAH - The Saudi Public Transport Authority (PTA) confirmed that it has not yet set ticket prices for the trains operating between Makkah and...
Women-only carriages proposed for Riyadh Metro
The Municipal Council of Riyadh is considering the introduction of segregated areas on Riyadh Metro.
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Riyadh Metro Orange Line first tests
Riyadh Metro train begins its first pilot test on the Orange Line
#قطار_الرياض ينطلق في أول اختباراته التجريبية على #المسار_البرتقالي pic.twitter.com/EnzhwjB39T
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Video: First dynamic tests on Riyadh Metro Orange Line
Riyadh Metro Orange Line new video. First dynamic tests on Riyadh Metro Orange Line
فيديو | تجربة إطلاق إحدى عربات #قطار_الرياض للمسار البرتقالي pic.twitter.com/n5uvVHlMVl
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Saudi authority receives bids to name 10 Riyadh Metro stations
Bids to name 10 of Riyadh Metro's 85 stations have reportedly been received by Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA).
Local Arabic-language daily, Al Eqtisadiah, reported that the ADA is now analysing the offers, which will be submitted to...
Launching the pilot operation of one of the fourth track vehicles within the Riyadh...
البدء بالتشغيل التجريبي لإحدى عربات المسار الرابع ضمن مشروع #قطار_الرياض pic.twitter.com/LmPWIcJhBn
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3,500 buses to facilitate public transport in Riyadh
RIYADH — The Saudi Arabian Public Transport Company (SAPTCO) has set out a roadmap for the transportation of eight million people in the capital city ahead of the launch of Riyadh metro system.
The existing Khat...
New speed limit on Saudi highways from today
The new speed limits on some expressways will come into effect on Monday, February 19, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted the Director of Public Relations in Public Security Col. Sami Bin Muhammad Al Shuwairikh...
Saudi Haramain Railway to create 2,000 jobs
MAKKAH — The Haramain High-Speed Railway, established at a total cost of SR60 billion, will create 2,000 jobs for men and women, according to a former executive of the project.
Bassam Ghulman, former project manager...
One of world’s biggest metro stations takes shape at Msheireb
Qatar Railways Company has announced the start of a new phase of work at Musheireb metro station after the primary structural steel components for the station has been put in place, with the work...
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3,500 buses to facilitate public transport in Riyadh
RIYADH — The Saudi Arabian Public Transport Company (SAPTCO) has set out a roadmap for the transportation of eight million people in the capital city...
