The completion date for the GCC railway is set to be reviewed. That's according to experts at the MEED Mena Rail and Metro Summit, who will be meeting on October 15 to discuss whether or not the project can be completed by 2018 or if it needs to be postponed. The railway when complete, will connect all six GCC countries with the aim of providing alternative means of travel around the region.

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