Air Seychelles is set to launch non-stop flights between Mahe and Beijing by January 2016
Logistics
Alstom signs US$204mn railway contract with Egypt
French transport solutions provider Alstom has signed two contracts with Egypts National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) to supply signalling and telecommunications systems and develop infrastructure for the third phase of Cairo Metro Line 3
Ford to introduce 30 new vehicles for MEA markets
Ford Motor Company is planning to introduce 30 new vehicles in the Middle East and Africa by 2020 as part of its regional expansion strategy
Construction on Mombasa’s port to begin in early 2017
Work on the second phase of Mombasa port’s second container is scheduled to commence in early 2017
Daimler’s first MENA centre for commercial vehicles opens in Dubai
Daimler has opened its first regional centre in Dubai for commercial vehicles for the Middle East and North Africa