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Global Rail 2024 Concludes with Ten Strategic Agreements to Boost UAE Rail Network

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  • Etihad Rail and international partners signed ten MOUs focused on intelligent and sustainable transport solutions
  • The event aligns with the UAE’s Energy Strategy 2050, aiming to reduce reliance on hydrocarbons and expand clean energy use

The inaugural Global Rail Transport Infrastructure Exhibition & Conference (Global Rail) 2024, held in Abu Dhabi, concluded with the signing of ten memoranda of understanding (MOUs) and agreements between Etihad Rail and several international companies. The event, co-hosted by Etihad Rail and the UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MOEI), emphasized the integration of high-tech solutions and sustainability in the rail sector.

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