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January 29, 2026 | Infrastructure

Georgia reopens upgraded main line

Chinese contractor has completed work on 41km of East-West line.

January 22, 2026 | Asia

Bangladesh receives upgrade funding

ADB will provide $US 688m for 35km Dhaka - Cox’s Bazar line

April 23, 2025 | Financial

Philippines project nets $US 1.45bn of ADB funding

Final tranche of funding for 53.1km section of North-South Commuter Railway.

October 2, 2024 | Financial

Azerbaijan Railways’ digitalisation project secures loan funding

Key processes to be digitalised with funding from Asian Development Bank.

February 15, 2023 | Passenger

IRJ News in brief - Transit

Civil engineering contracts awarded in Toulouse, Manila, São Paulo, and Toronto, EIB loan for Pune metro and new lines open in Beijing and Taipei.

October 18, 2022 | Metros

ADB poised to provide $US 1bn loan for Manila Metro Rail Transit Line 4

The loan agreement is expected to be signed next year.

October 17, 2022 | Commuter Rail

Work starts next year on Philippines’ North-South Commuter Railway

The country’s largest rail project gets underway in 2023.

October 7, 2022 | Commuter Rail

Philippines signs $US 1.8bn of contracts for South Commuter Railway Project

The new line between Manila and Calamba will enter service in 2028.

September 28, 2021 | Commuter Rail

Construction of Manila’s North-South Commuter Railway extension begins

The extension will take the commuter line past Clark International Airport to New Clark City.

November 13, 2020 | Financial

ADB approves $US 121m loan for Uzbekistan rail upgrades

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued a $US 121m loan to the government of Uzbekistan to complete the modernisation of the country’s eastern rail network.

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