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    10 million hours with no accidents – Qatar Rail invests in safety and health

    Doha,12 November 2013 The Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) has always given paramount importance to promoting a safe working environment as well as the incident and injury free (IIF) culture, and the company considers good health, safety and environment practices as an investment rather than cost. The company has continuously pursued the goal of achieving […]

    Qatar Rail to take part in The International Federation for public Transport Summit
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    Qatar Rail to take part in The International Federation for public Transport Summit

    Doha, 3 November 2013 The Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of the much-anticipated integrated railway network, is pleased to announce its participation in the International Federation for public transport summit on public transportation which will be held in Doha, on November 4, 2013. The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) […]

    MENA Rail & Metro Summit
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    GCC at the start of a decade-long railway construction boom

    Business intelligence service MEED reports $194bn of main line and metro projects planned or underway set transform to life and work in the region over the next decade. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 30 October 2013 – A railway construction boom started this year in the GCC that is set to transform life and work […]

    Engineer Hamad Ibrahim Al Bishri
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    Qatar Rail Joins Forces with UBIFRANCE to Host Conference on Investment Opportunities

    Doha, 28 October 2013 The Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of the integrated railway network in Qatar , in partnership with UBIFRANCE, the French Agency for International Business Development, will be hosting a two-day conference and workshops, in Scribe Hotel, Paris to explore vast investment opportunities generated by the metro […]

    Aramex announces 13% net profit growth in the third quarter of 2013
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    Aramex announces 13% net profit growth in the third quarter of 2013

    Dubai, UAE; October 28, 2013 Revenues increased to AED 827 million vs Q3 2012 Net Profits increased 13% to AED 59.9 million vs Q3 2012 Aramex (DFM: ARMX), the leading global logistics and transportation solutions provider, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2013, delivering another strong performance. Aramex’s revenues in the […]

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    Saudi Rail Forum

    1-3 December 2013 Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Designing, developing and delivering world class railway systems for the Kingdom As set out in the Saudi Railway Master Plan (SRMP), Saudi Arabia will invest 63 billion SAR (approximately $17 billion) between 2010 and 2025 into its railway infrastructure. The vision is to develop and maintain an advanced […]

    Clyde & Co strengthens MENA corporate team with partner hire
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    Clyde & Co strengthens MENA corporate team with partner hire

    09 October 2013 International law firm Clyde & Co is pleased to announce the appointment of Imran Sami as a corporate partner in its MENA corporate group, bringing regional corporate partner numbers to 14 and total regional partner numbers to 36. Imran will be based in Clyde & Co’s Dubai office. Imran brings 18 years’ […]

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    MENA Rail News number 2 on Google

    MENA Rail News is proud to announce that they are now recognised as the leading Middle East rail web site being ranked number two on the first page of Google and highly placed on Yahoo and Bing search engines. With supporting pages on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, MENA Rail News is leading the way with […]

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    This March Get On Board for Speed

    BE Summits launches GCC Future Rail Summit Until recently the Gulf region had one of the lowest density rail networks in the world, with most passengers and freight moving around by road, air or sea. Railway development in the Arabian Peninsula and the Gulf has been overlooked because of cheap fuel prices ensured. Only now […]

    Atkins awarded £75m Riyadh Metro contract
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    Atkins awarded £75m Riyadh Metro contract

    8 October 2013 WS Atkins plc (“Atkins”) has been awarded a £75m contract as lead designer for three of the six lines of Saudi Arabia’s transformational new Riyadh Metro, the largest public transportation project in the world. Atkins will lead a design joint venture with Spanish consultancy Typsa for the FAST consortium (comprising FCC, Samsung, […]