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Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court

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Supported by His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Etihad Rail

30 SEP - 2 OCT 2025

ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

30 SEP - 2 OCT 2025

ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

SETTING TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND GLOBAL CONNECTIVITY IN MOTION

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ATTENDEES

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EXHIBITING COMPANIES

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GLOBAL SPEAKERS

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COUNTRIES

COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING AS PART OF THE PROJECTS PAVILION

BUILDING THE FUTURE, TOGETHER

CONVERGING EXPERTISE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SUSTAINABILITY TO CREATE WORLD-CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE

At the Projects Pavilion, you'll have the rare opportunity to engage directly with top rail operators, project developers, and industry leaders from across Africa. Whether your focus is on rail, engineering, infrastructure, or real estate, this pavilion is designed to foster meaningful interactions that can lead to groundbreaking collaborations. It's not just about networking; it's about creating real impact in frontier markets.

Hold critical conversations that matter to you and your upcoming transport projects — discussions on financing and investment strategies, sustainable capital allocation, and the acceleration of key projects. Beyond networking; address actionable next steps to steer your interests, driving economic growth and fostering inclusive prosperity for Africa and beyond.

Be part of the International Projects Pavilion and gain access to future plans from across Africa on world-class infrastructure that will define the future of rail.

EXPLORE THE PROJECTS PAVILION EXHIBITORS AT GLOBAL RAIL 2024

EMPOWERING CITIES OF THE FUTURE

GLOBAL RAIL HERALDS A TRANSFORMATIVE ERA OF MULTIMODAL, INTERMODAL AND SMART MOBILITY SOLUTIONS

Global Rail transcends borders, uniting the world's foremost strategic visionaries, industry leaders, transporters, and financiers, as rail transport leads the way towards efficient, sustainable, and interconnected mobility solutions, fostering economic growth and advancing a more connected world.

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RAPID DIVERSIFICATION
RAPID DIVERSIFICATION

As part of broader economic diversification strategies, the Middle East is investing heavily in the development of robust transportation infrastructure, fostering economic growth and positioning the region as a facilitator of international trade via efficient logistics solutions.

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EVOLVING GCC DEMAND
EVOLVING GCC DEMAND

The GCC, and especially the UAE, serve as a strategic bridge between the East and West. Its central location makes it an ideal hub for global transportation networks, facilitating the efficient movement of goods and passengers between Asia, Europe, and Africa.

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SUSTAINABILITY
SUSTAINABILITY

The GCC and UAE are embracing smart technologies and sustainable practices in rail transportation, including the incorporation of digitalisation, advanced signaling systems, and environmentally friendly initiatives. Plan your role in creating a modern and eco-friendly rail ecosystem.

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MULTIMODAL INTEGRATION
MULTIMODAL INTEGRATION

Regional change drivers are actively working to integrate various modes of transportation, including rail, road, air, and sea. This focus on multimodal connectivity enhances the overall efficiency of transportation and contributes to a comprehensive and interconnected global logistics ecosystem for the region and beyond.

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AMBITIOUS INVESTMENTS
AMBITIOUS INVESTMENTS

Be part of ambitious rail infrastructure projects and offer your portfolio of solutions for transformation across high-speed rail networks, metro systems, and freight rail developments. Seize the opportunities in substantial investments being made to enhance connectivity within the region and create efficient transportation links with the rest of the world.