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      Kuwait Approves First Phase of Railway Network

      The Municipal Council of Kuwait approved the construction of the first phase of the GCC Railway Network to enter Kuwait, at an extraordinary meeting earlier this week. The Council agreed that several premises will have to be moved, while allowing the railway to cut through other property. Kuwait’s section of the GCC Railway Network will […]

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      Bahrain Causeway Feasibility Study Nearing Completion

      The feasibility study into the Bahrain link to the proposed GCC Railway Network is due for completion later this year. The new link to the network will comprise of a new causeway and rail yards on reclaimed land at either end. A second phase is proposed that will link other parts of the island with […]

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      Tunisia Receives Grant for Trans Maghreb Railway

      Tunisia has received a USD $1.7 million grant to run a feasibility study into the construction of a railway linking Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia across the Maghreb. The new line would significantly boost regional trade and the economies of the Arab Maghreb Union. The grant was awarded by the African Development Bank and is to […]

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      Phase 2 of Etihad Rail Network Close to Construction

      After a two year delay, UAE officials say that phase 2 of the Etihad Rail Network is close to being signed off for construction. The 628km line will link the borders of the UAE with Phase 1 of the network as well as a number of key ports and cities. Phase 1 of the Etihad […]

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      New Iran - Turkey Railway?

      A new railway line is to link Iran and Turkey according to officials after a bilateral trade summit. Relations between the two countries have had their ups and downs recently but trade between the two nations is improving steadily. The new line is intended to improve bilateral trade. Currently this is worth USD $11.3bn annually […]