What long-term role can a railway system play in the development of Kuwait’s land transport network?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Saud Al Naki, Vice-Chairman, Public Authority for Roads and Transportation (PART): Interview from The Report: Kuwait 2019
Chapter | Transport & Logistics from The Report: Kuwait 2019
Kuwait is currently undergoing a major revamp of its transport and logistics networks, which are set to see a transformation. New roads, railways, airports and ports...
With the sixth-largest proven oil reserves in the world, and an industry that dates back to the early days of oil and gas dominance in energy, Kuwait is among the world’s principal hydrocarbons powers. Yet, given the lower oil prices seen in global markets in recent years, initiatives outlined in the New Kuwait 2035 development plan come at a critical time in terms of enhancing the state’s competitiveness as a destination for foreign direct investment.
Articles & Analysis | Large-scale infrastructure investment and vehicle-sharing platforms boost urban mobility from The Report: Mexico 2019
Across the globe the urban transportation sector is experiencing rapid expansion, driven by economic growth and a global demographic shift towards urbanisation. Politicians, urban planners and private sector actors are working together to find new solutions for reducing congestion and increasing the speed and efficiency of urban transport. However, unless proactive steps are...
Articles & Analysis | Public investment drives upgrade and extension of road network in Mexico from The Report: Mexico 2019
The upgrade of the nation’s road infrastructure is a major priority for Mexico’s current government, led by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, better known by his acronym AMLO. The country has emerged as an international centre of trade, making the improvement of connectivity between ports and centres of manufacturing an imperative to maintaining ongoing growth.
Interviews & Viewpoints | José Zozaya, CEO, Kansas City Southern México: Interview from The Report: Mexico 2019
How competitive and efficient are Mexico’s railroads compared to those in the US and Canada?