Gulf rail comes of age
The opening of the $28bn Dubai Metro on 9 September is a defining moment for the region’s transport sector. Dubai’s flagship infrastructure project marks the beginning of an era of long-term investment in rail transport across the region; one that will provide a step change in the quality of communications between and within the region’s rapidly growing cities.
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