News China steps in to halt collapse of Addis Ababa tram system After news emerged last month that Addis Ababa’s light rail system was grinding to a halt for want of functioning trains, China has agreed to provide $23m-worth of spare parts.
News Asian Development Bank to lend India $1.2bn for power and transport schemes The Asian Development Bank (ADB) agreed on Tuesday to lend the Indian government $1.2bn to improve transport and energy infrastructure, the Economic Times reports. Quoting a statement from India’s finance…
News EU lends Brussels €475m for sustainable public transport The European Investment Bank (EIB) has given a €475m loan to the Brussels Capital Region to fund a scheme intended to make public transport more attractive than driving in the…
News Poland’s $8bn transport hub seeks design overseer The company set up to develop an $8bn transport hub between Warsaw and Łodz in Poland has launched a tender for consultants to oversee design documentation for the project.
News Netherlands plans national hydrogen network by 2031 The government of the Netherlands said this week that it would invest €750m over the next 10 years to develop a national hydrogen transport network.