15 Aug 2015
(MENAFN) The Gulf railway project that links Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member countries will be by 2018, as stated by officials. Its overall cost ads up to USD15.4 billion, and will reach 2,177 km in length.
The railway Links Kuwait city through GCC countries all the way to Oman’s capital Muscat, the passenger trains’ speed will be 220 km/hour, while cargo trains will be between 80-120 220 km/hour.
It will use diesel to generate power, and is set to be the first of its kind in the gulf region, with a large positive impact on the included countries, let alone strengthening its political ties.
04 Aug 2025
HM the King’s Support for Youth is an Inspirational Model for Their Empowerment Journey
28 Jul 2025
BBK discloses its financial results for the half year ended 30th June 2025
20 Jul 2025
CBB approves the transfer of the retail banking operations of HSBC Bank Middle East, Bahrain Branch to BBK
08 Jul 2025
BBK proudly launches the third edition of “Grow” and welcomes 20 Bahraini graduates
03 Jul 2025
BBK hosts executive leadership session on digital assets in collaboration with Rain
02 Jul 2025
BBK launches the largest-ever Al Hayrat Prizes, offering BD 5 million to over 2,000 winners
16 Jun 2025
BBK and CrediMax Offer Exclusive 20% Discount on Turkish Airlines Flights for Cardholders
25 May 2025
BBK strengthens commitment to sports development through strategic partnership with Bahrain Basketball Association
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience and by clicking “I Accept” below, you consent to the use of cookies. Learn more