Hungary launches a EUR 9.8 billion rail plan
The Hungarian Government has approved an investment programme worth 3,550 billion forints, equivalent to approximately EUR 9.76 billion, to modernise […]
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Germany’s rail infrastructure hits a new investment record
For the 2027–2030 period, Germany’s rail infrastructure has been given priority, receiving the highest level of investment compared with all […]
Turkiye secures USD 1.5 billion for the new railway line across the Bosphorus
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide funding of up to USD 1.5 billion for the construction of a […]
Italo orders 26 Velaro trains from Siemens
The Italian private high-speed operator Italo has ordered 26 Velaro Multi System trains from Siemens Mobility, with an option for […]
Omio prepares to acquire Rail Europe
The German booking platform Omio has signed an agreement to acquire Rail Europe, one of the best-known international distributors of […]
Algeria secures USD 878 million funding for a railway line
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) has approved USD 878 million in financing for the second […]
EU ETS revenues for rail: a tool for decarbonization
Ahead of the European Commission’s proposal—scheduled for July 17, 2026—on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), the […]
FS increases its sustainability-linked credit line to EUR 4.5 billion
The Italian state-owned railway group Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane has increased the amount of a revolving credit facility linked to […]
Alstom purchases worth over 700 EUR million from Spanish suppliers
French manufacturer Alstom made record purchases totaling EUR 700.89 million from companies in Spain during the 2025/2026 fiscal year, a […]
Madrid approves EUR 880 million for the extension of Metro Line 11
The Community of Madrid has launched the most extensive metro network development project of the current term, approving an investment […]