Mubadala signs deal to support UAE to Oman rail network
Rail
Etihad Rail
UAE reveals AED50bn rail program to connect the country
Passengers will be able travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 50 minutes, and from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah in 100 minutes
Bahrain
Bahrain launches search for firms to work on ambitious metro project
Ministry of Transportation of Telecommunications launches the pre-qualification tender for phase one of rail project
Etihad Rail
All tunnels excavated as UAE’s railway project progresses
Fujairah ruler lauds efforts of Etihad Rail to carry out the tunnelling without impacting nearby communities
Aviation
Emirates signs codeshare deal with Italy’s national rail firm
Emirates inks agreement with Trenitalia to enable passengers to discover new destinations across the European country
GCC rail
US firm picked to oversee construction of UAE rail network
Jacobs Engineering Group is selected to deliver engineering and design services for the 900km network
EtihadRail
Rail driving growth in UAE transportation infrastructure
Ongoing or planned railway projects in the UAE are worth $13.9 billion
Abu Dhabi
Hot and dusty, with rain in the forecast for the UAE
Highest temperate recorded in the country on Monday was 51.2 degree