Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf with officials of contracting companies after signing agreements with them on Saturday to carry out a number of North-South Railway projects.

Sadara Chemical Co. and Saudi Railway Co. (SAR) have announced their intention to design and construct a railway network in Jubail to transport Sadara’s products from the manufacturing facilities at its complex

On October 10 the Council of Ministers decided to proceed with the Saudi Landbridge east-west freight line as a state-funded project.