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December 10, 2025 | High-speed

Saudi Arabia-Qatar agree to build high-speed line

The new 300km/h line will connect international airports in Riyadh and Doha.

December 10, 2025 | Employment

Rising stars of the global rail industry

Meet the first 3 winners of our fourth Young Rail Leaders Award.

December 4, 2025 | Passenger

Learning from Riyadh

Changes to the public transport landscape in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic prompted a rethink of RATP Dev’s business development strategy, as CEO, Hiba Farès, revealed to Kevin Smith in Riyadh.

November 17, 2025 | High-speed

Strong interest in Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya HS project

Expressions of interest have been received from around the world for the PPP scheme.

October 14, 2025 | Middle East

Qatar approves rail link to Saudi Arabia

The new rail link would plug Qatar into the emerging Gulf Railway.

September 23, 2025 | Middle East

Riyadh issues EOI for Qiddiya high-speed project

Trains will travel at up to 250km/h on the new line from King Salman International Airport to Qiddiya City.

September 2, 2025 | Middle East

Riyadh monorail supervisory contract awarded

Egis has won the contract to oversee construction of a 3.6km monorail in the King Abdullah Financial District.

August 8, 2025 | Fleet

Saudi Arabia seeks new fleet for Haramain high-speed line

Saudi Arabia Railways intends to order 20 trains for Mecca - Medina line.

July 23, 2025 | Middle East

Riyadh Metro extension contract awarded

The lengthening of Line 2 is the first extension to Riyadh’s six-line metro which was only completed in January.

May 28, 2025 | Financial

Riyadh Metro tender deadline approaches

Bids to design and construct the city’s seventh metro line are due in mid-June.

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