Hamad International Airport set for soft opening in January
The “soft” opening of the Hamad International Airport (HIA) will take place in January next year, HE the Transport Minister...
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GCC expects 450 million air passengers by 2020
Airport security will be a major challenge for the GCC countries as they continue to expand the capacity of their...
Beirut airport expansion needed to accommodate 12 million passengers
The Lebanese government must work again on expanding Rafik Hariri International airport to absorb 12 million passengers yearly, according to...
Saudi Arabia to expand ports capacity by 29 million tons
Saudi Arabia is planning to expand its ports handling capacity by around 29 million tons to face a steady rise...
Greater Doha Metro to be ready in 2018
The Greater Doha Metro Rail, which will link Messaieed to Al Khor and Ras Laffan via Musheireb and Hamad Hospital...
$140 million investment expands Beirut Port’s container handling capacity
Contrary to the trend of most economic sectors in Lebanon, Beirut Port recorded impressive growth over the past two years...
UAE's Etihad sets stage for $50 billion of jet deals from Gulf
Etihad Airways is close to placing an order that could kick off a $50 billion jet-buying spree from the Gulf...
$30 billion rail and transport projects in Qatar
Qatar is the second largest rail and transport projects market in terms of current development in the Gulf region with...
Saudi Arabia orders $2 billion worth of Siemens trains
Siemens's share of a major contract to supply trains for a new subway system in the Saudi Arabian capital of...
Saudi Haramain Train is 50% complete
Mohammed Al-Suwaiket, president of the Saudi Railway Organization (SRO), said that 50 percent of the Haramain Railway Project has been...
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