Described by officials as the largest public transport system currently under development in the world, the $23 billion Riyadh Metro project is on track to be completed by the end of 2018, earlier than its scheduled 2019 launch date, and is set to change everyday life in the Saudi capital.
Described by officials as the largest public transport system currently under development in the world, the $23 billion Riyadh Metro project is on track to be completed by the end of 2018, earlier than its scheduled 2019 launch date, and is set to change everyday life in the Saudi capital.
President Obama is set to become the first ever American president to visit Lao PDR when he attends the Asean Summit in the capital Vientiane in September 2016. Daniel A. Clune, US Ambassador to the Lao PDR, explains how the bilateral relationship has grown from strength to strength in recent years, and pinpoints areas to increase trade and investment.
President Obama is set to become the first ever American president to visit Lao PDR when he attends the Asean Summit in the capital Vientiane in September 2016. Daniel A. Clune, US Ambassador to the Lao PDR, explains how the bilateral relationship has grown from strength to strength in recent years, and pinpoints areas to increase trade and investment.
With estimated recoverable resources of 14 billion barrels of shale oil and around 95 TCF of risk recoverable free gas, Pakistan is working closely with international partners USAID and the Energy Information Administration (EIA) to boost production
With estimated recoverable resources of 14 billion barrels of shale oil and around 95 TCF of risk recoverable free gas, Pakistan is working closely with international partners USAID and the Energy Information Administration (EIA) to boost production
Discover the mysteries of the cloud forest with the world’s greatest biodiversity and countless possibilities for ecotourism
Discover the mysteries of the cloud forest with the world’s greatest biodiversity and countless possibilities for ecotourism
President Santos’ administration looks to build a fully fuctional digital ecosystem while improving access to and quality of education from primary to tertiary
President Santos’ administration looks to build a fully fuctional digital ecosystem while improving access to and quality of education from primary to tertiary
After a devastating banking crisis in 2013, Cyprus’ economy is bouncing back as the Mediterranean Island positions itself as not only an idyllic place to live and play, but a choice destination for foreign investment dollars
After a devastating banking crisis in 2013, Cyprus’ economy is bouncing back as the Mediterranean Island positions itself as not only an idyllic place to live and play, but a choice destination for foreign investment dollars
Compared to other major cities across the globe, such as New York or London, whose property values have risen dramatically since the recession, Tokyo’s real estate can be considered a bargain
Compared to other major cities across the globe, such as New York or London, whose property values have risen dramatically since the recession, Tokyo’s real estate can be considered a bargain
The Financial Sector Development Strategy looks to achieve economic growth through innovation, competitiveness, and facilitating greater access to banking
The Financial Sector Development Strategy looks to achieve economic growth through innovation, competitiveness, and facilitating greater access to banking
A potent symbol of the modernization and economic vitality of Riyadh is rolling out. Part of the Riyadh Public Transport Project (RPTP) and on track to be delivered in just five years, the $23-billion construction of the city’s metro is the biggest project of its kind in the world. Scheduled for completion at the end of 2018, Riyadh will be criss-crossed by a 176km long network of six metro lines with 85 stations. Project Director Alwalid Alekrish discusses the full impact it will have on Saudi’s capital city.
A potent symbol of the modernization and economic vitality of Riyadh is rolling out. Part of the Riyadh Public Transport Project (RPTP) and on track to be delivered in just five years, the $23-billion construction of the city’s metro is the biggest project of its kind in the world. Scheduled for completion at the end of 2018, Riyadh will be criss-crossed by a 176km long network of six metro lines with 85 stations. Project Director Alwalid Alekrish discusses the full impact it will have on Saudi’s capital city.
Kuwait is in the midst of transforming its economy from one reliant on oil, to a knowledge-based, diversified system led by a strong private sector
Kuwait is in the midst of transforming its economy from one reliant on oil, to a knowledge-based, diversified system led by a strong private sector