Tag: transport
Population can double, Riyadh plans to be ‘mega-metropolis’
Riyadh officials estimate that the population of Saudi Arabian capital could double to 14 million by 2030, newspaper Arab News reported this Wednesday (22). An 8%...
Over 50,000 Hajj pilgrims use Haramain High Speed Railway
Saudi Arabia’s Haramain High Speed Railway has transported over 50,000 Hajj pilgrims since it began operating for the first time during the Hajj season,...
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 Arabia joins global customs transit system
Saudi Arabia has become the 74th country to ratify the TIR Convention, a multilateral treaty to simplify and harmonize the administrative formalities of international...
Riyadh Metro can give the city more than a transport link
There exists a body of empirical work which looks at the impact on the real estate market as a result of the introduction of...
Exclusive: Saudi state finalized ownership transfer of $10 billion financial district
RIYADH (Reuters) - The Saudi government has finalized terms to transfer ownership of the kingdom’s glitzy $10 billion financial district in Riyadh to the...
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...
New Metro Infrastructure in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s capital is on the brink of an urban transformation, with a modern metro being built above and below the city’s streets.
The Riyadh...
