Russia to invest $11 billion in railways

02 Dec, 2010

Russia will invest more than 11 billion dollars to upgrade ageing national railway equipment and infrastructure, Economic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina said Wednesday. "The investment program of Russian Railways for 2011 is 350 billion rubles, an 11 percent increase since 2010," Nabiullina was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti after a cabinet meeting.

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