The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications of Bahrain has appointed a team led by KPMG to provide financial, technical, and legal consultancy for the construction of the Bahrain Metro. The ministry is seeking private partner to build the 109 km long urban rail network in the Kingdom.
The project will be implemented in different phases. Phase 1 consists of 28.6 km of urban rail with 20 stations and 2 interchanges, which will connect Bahrain International Airport with major residential areas, commercial areas, and school districts in Bahrain.
Country updates
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April 02, 2020
S. Korean cooperation agreement on overseas railway-road PPP projects
Korea Rail Network Authority has announced the signature of a bilateral cooperation agreement with the Korea Expressway Corporation on March 31, 2020. Under the agreement, both companies will jointly...
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November 05, 2019
Consultants appointed for King Hamad Causeway project
The King Fahad Causeway Authority in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain has signed a consultancy contract for the transitional phase of the bridge project parallel to the King Fahd Causeway linking the Kin...
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May 13, 2019
Almar Water Solutions acquires investment in Muharraq Sewage Treatment Plant in Bahrain
Almar Water Solutions announced that it has completed the acquisition of a Sewage Treatment Plant investment in Muharraq STP Company BSC (MSC) from Mubadala Infrastructure Partners (MIP), an emerging...
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February 13, 2019
Investcorp and Aberdeen Standard Investments launch Joint Venture for Gulf infrastructure investing
Investcorp and Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) have announced the launch of a joint venture that will invest in social and core infrastructure projects in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
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November 05, 2018
Transaction advisor sought for Bahrain-Saudi Arabia causeway PPP
The King Fahd Causeway Authority has launched a tender for the appointment of a Transaction Advisor for the King Hamad Causeway project, which involves the development of a second causeway o...
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