Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Akim of Almaty city and ICC American company discussed tube railway and monorail project prospects in the Kazakhstani megapolis
Published:
12 October 2003 y., Sunday
On October 11 Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Daniyal Akhmetov, Akim of Almaty city Victor Khrapunov and Intercontinental Commerce Corporation (ICC) American company discussed tube railway and monorail project prospects in the Kazakhstani megapolis.
Kazinform agency was told by the Prime Minister’s press service that monorail ways were new public transport for Kazakhstan. They mean light ferroconcrete poles to support elevated guideway construction a few meters off the ground.
According to Victor Khrapunov monorail ways can solve urban problems. They save land in the city, good for environment, do not block motor transport. Moreover, their construction is cheaper as compared to tube railway construction.
The Prime Minister commented the priority aspect to solve the project implementation problem was transparent and efficient plan of its financing. The Kazakhstani Government is willing to study the project if such plan available, Daniyal Akhmetov stressed.
Šaltinis:
Kazinform agency
Copying, publishing, announcing any information from the News.lt portal without written permission of News.lt editorial office is prohibited.
The most popular articles
The European Commission has decided to grant an extension of the deadline for the divestment of Fortis' corporate banking business, consisting of Hollandsche Bank Unie N.V. (HBU), two corporate client departments, 13 "Advieskantoren" and ABN AMRO's Dutch factoring activities to Deutsche Bank.
more »
MEPs will vote on an emergency plan to help the crisis-stricken sector dairy sector on Thursday after the Agriculture Committee approved the Commission's proposal on Monday evening in Strasbourg.
more »
The EBRD is boosting competition in the Montenegrin retail sector with a loan to expand the supermarket network of one of the leading retailers in the country.
more »
Redmond, Wash. — Oct. 16, 2009— On Oct. 19, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer heads to the sold-out Microsoft sharepoint Conference in Las Vegas where he will address more than 7,000 sharepoint customers, partners and developers.
more »
Proposals tabled for collaboration on sea surveillance, bigger EU role in global maritime affairs and sustainable fishing.
more »
$50 million financing package for agricultural commodities operator.
more »
Seeking to increase sheet-metal production volumes, Stansefabrikken decided to move all company’s production from Lillesand (Norway) to Stansefabrikken’s successfully operating factories in Lithuania.
more »
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the European Commission Representation in Finland jointly organise a conference in Helsinki on 22 and 23 October on "The Baltic Sea Region: the best place to work and do business".
more »
Why did economy rise drastically turn into painful decline and what price will every of us have to pay for that?
more »
The economies of central and eastern Europe are expected to contract by an average of 6.3 per cent in 2009 following steep output declines in the first half of the year.
more »