Jordan and Syria agree to reopen Naseeb border crossing
Jordan and Syria have agreed to reopen a vital border crossing between the two countries, three years after the commercial...
Transport & Logistics
Qatar Rail to purchase 35 additional trains for Metro
Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) on Thursday announced that it has signed an agreement to procure 35 additional trains for...
Alstom wins $848m Riyadh Metro network contract
Alstom, as a part of Flow consortium, has been awarded a contract worth more than €730 million ($848 million) from...
Work on $4bn Bahrain-Saudi causeway to begin in 2021
Work on the $4-billion King Hamad Causeway, connecting Bahrain to Saudi Arabia, is set to kick off by mid-2021 and...
$88 million needed for urgent airport revamp: Najem
An estimated $88 million is needed for a much-needed revamping of Beirut’s airport, Future Movement MP Nazih Najem said late...
Qatar’s highway project on track for 2020 completion
Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) said construction was progressing as per schedule on its ambitious Khalifa Avenue Project with nearly...
Iraq to open Kirkuk International Airport in August
Kirkuk Airport will open for domestic and international flights in August, an Iraqi official announced on Monday, Anadolu reports. Rakan...
Tripoli Port becomes transshipment hub for East Asia
CMA CGM has launched a direct route between China and Southeast Asia to North Europe, passing through Port of Tripoli...
Jacobs wins key role in Etihad Rail project
Jacobs Engineering Group has been selected by Etihad Rail to deliver critical technical and program consulting services for the UAE's...
Over 66,200 cruise tourists visited Qatar in six months
Qatar is fast emerging as the favorite tourist destination for cruise passengers. More than 66,200 cruise passengers came to Qatar...
The resource of credible, industry-specific updates