Iraq presented an ambitious plan to turn itself into a regional transportation hub by developing its road and rail infrastructure, linking Europe with the Gulf and other Middle East countries. Once completed, the US$17 billion project known as the "Route of Development" would stretch 1,200 kilometers from Turkey to the...

Two loan agreements were signed in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek by the SFD CEO Sultan bin Abdulrahman Al-Marshad with the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, represented by the Minister of Finance, Almaz Baketaev.

Abu Dhabi, UAE-- Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has allocated AED165 million ($45 million) to the Nigerian government to finance the Minna-Bida Road project, ADFD's first development project in Nigeria, which is expected to stimulate commercial activities and improve transport links between the main cities in the country.The Fund...

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories--Ramadan Abu Saif looked on as bulldozers ploughed into his neighbor's Gaza City home, knowing his could be next as an infrastructure project surges forward in the impoverished Palestinian enclave.Last month, Hamas that governs Gaza began demolishing 62 houses at Al-Shati refugee camp as they widen the territory's...

They include urban development, health, and transport projects.

The Road and Transport Authority has charted out technical event management plans and developed a structure for the mobility of Expo visitors using various transit means from the metro and bus stations inside and outside the emirate in addition to taxis deployed at the site.

In the capital Sanaa, the cyclists prepared for their 320-kilometre (200-mile) journey to the northern province of Saada

Saudi Arabia has invested around $650 million in the road sector of Bahrain through the Saudi Fund for Development