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...
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%...
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.
Retail stores turn Metro stations into shopping destinations
Rising number of retail stores, services kiosks and art installations have made Doha Metro stations more than just transit hubs.
With facilities like banking, money...
Launching the pilot operation of one of the fourth track vehicles within the Riyadh...
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Riyadh Metro train car production showcased for journalists
RIYADH: French firm Alstom organized a visit for 40 international journalists to its Katowice plant in Poland to showcase Riyadh Metro’s train car production,...
L&T marks key Riyadh metro safety milestone
Indian engineering and construction firm Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said it has achieved a major safety milestone during the construction of key facilities at its Riyadh Metro project, clocking over 15 million safe man hours without lost time injuries (LTI).
Riyadh Metro exceeds three million safe work hours
Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Metro project has exceeded three million safe work hours, according to US-headquartered consultancy, Parsons.
The mass transit project, commissioned by Arriyadh Development...
Saudi Arabia to open a record 68 hotels in 2017
Saudi Arabia will see a record 68 new hotels and 29,033 hotel rooms open across its major cities in 2017, according to a new...
Zero tolerance for corruption: Saudi King
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman delivered on Wednesday his annual speech outlining his government’s priorities for the coming year.
Priorities include...
