Tag: transport
Oman to ‘delay’ trans-Gulf railway project
Oman has reportedly decided to delay its rail project connecting the Sultanate with the rest of the Gulf countries to meet the schedule of other Gulf countries.
Riyadh metro: No pain, no gain
These problems are due to the ongoing work on the Riyadh Metro Project.
Saudis await Prince Mohammed’s 15-year vision of the kingdom’s future
Saudi Arabians are anticipating with hope, doubt and worry the release this week of a government plan to liberate the kingdom from its reliance on oil, which could solve deep-rooted problems but bring economic pain.
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).
Air Arabia Jordan announces Riyadh flights
Air Arabia Jordan, the Amman-based joint venture of the Sharjah-headquartered Air Arabia, said on Tuesday it will start three weekly flights to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia on April 14.
Riyadh Metro projects on track despite spending cuts
There are no plans to scale back the Riyadh Metro projects despite the Saudi government clampdown on spending amid low oil revenues, said a report.
30% of Riyadh Metro work done
Work on the multibillion riyal Riyadh Metro is 30 percent complete and on schedule, according to the region’s governor Prince Faisal bin Bandar.
Riyadh Metro on schedule despite Saudi spending cuts -official
The $23 billion Riyadh Metro will be completed on schedule in 2019 and its budget is ring-fenced, a senior official said on Wednesday, quashing speculation the project could be scaled back or delayed following a slump in Saudi Arabia's oil revenues.
