SAUDI ARABIA: Riyadh Metro to open in a few weeks
The Riyadh Metro project is expected to commence its operations "within a few weeks", according to Saudi Arabia's Transport and Logistics Services Minister, Saleh Al-Jasser.
The $23bn project was scheduled...
Personalised services and tech-driven solutions are impacting the hotel industry in Riyadh
Amir Ataya brings extensive expertise in hospitality to his role as general manager at Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport.
Under his strategic leadership, the hotel has consistently outperformed competitors,...
DUBAI: Hamdan bin Mohammed reviews RTA’s AED16 billion 2024-2027 Main Roads Development Plan
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai reviewed the transformative initiatives...
KAFD inks deal to launch monorail project
King Abdullah Financial District Development & Management Co. (KAFD DMC) inked an agreement with CRRC (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd. and CRRC Nanjing Puzhen Co. Ltd., alongside Hassan Allam Construction Saudi, to launch...
King Abdullah Financial District monorail contract signed
Contracts have been awarded for the construction of a monorail within Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District mixed-use development.
This is intended to reduce the need for private vehicles...
ZAWYA: Saudi’s Riyadh Metro to take off in early 2025: report
Saudi Arabia has decided to officially inaugurate the Riyadh Metro in its capital at the start of 2025, nearly 10 years after the project was awarded to three consortiums, a newspaper in...
It’s official: The Riyadh Metro will open in 2024. Here’s why the ‘wait’ will...
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistics Services, Saleh Al-Jasser, confirmed an earlier announcement by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) that the Riyadh Metro will OPEN by the end of...
WSJ: Saudi Arabia’s Race to Build a $22B Railway in the Desert
Saudi Arabia is racing to finish the $22B Riyadh Metro in time to modernize its capital city and open its doors to the world.
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RIYADH MONORAIL: King Abdullah Financial District monorail revealed
SAUDI ARABIA: The first monorail vehicle for the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh was officially unveiled at InnoTrans by Pierre Attendu, President of Bombardier Transportation’s Systems Division, and Waleed Aleisa, Project...
NEW MONORAIL: Riyadh’s KAFD announces monorail project; 3.6km track will have 6 stations
A landmark Riyadh development has announced a major monorail project as it looks to transform transport in the city.
Once operational, the monorail is expected to accommodate up to 3,500 passengers...
