
LOCAL and international firms specialising in public transportation can now apply for a pre-qualification tender as phase one of the Bahrain Metro project is flagged off.
Transportation and Telecommunications Minister Kamal Ahmed yesterday announced the launch of a tender to develop the 109km rail-based urban transit network at an estimated cost of between $1 billion and $2bn.
It is among the 22 signature projects that will see more than $30bn invested in the national infrastructure as part of the ‘Strategic Projects Plan’ under Bahrain’s Economic Recovery Plan.
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