Article (8)
The Company shall undertake the following activities:
1. Owning, leasing, letting, purchasing, and selling trains of all types, operating and
maintaining them, and undertaking all transport operations on railways (trains and
metros) at the federal level.
2. Investing in the fields of passenger and freight transport, as well as in the facilities and
utilities necessary to serve or complete the Company's purposes, and undertaking all
works associated or related thereto, including concluding contracts for supplying the
Company, its subsidiaries, or any of its projects with the fuel and energy required for
operation.
3. Participating with other authorities, companies, or institutions that conduct activities
similar to its own, or which may assist it in achieving its purposes inside or outside the
State in a manner that serves its interests, and it may purchase such companies,
institutions, or affiliate them thereto.
4. Undertaking all services and works necessary, related, or associated therewith, including
the transport of persons, cargo, freight, and mail, in coordination with the Competent
Authority.
5. Purchasing, selling, owning, leasing, letting, and managing any means of transport related
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to achieving its purposes, subject to the approval of the Competent Authority.
6. Obtaining service fees from train users in accordance with the laws, regulations, and
resolutions issued by the Cabinet, in coordination with the Competent Authority.
7. Conducting its activity through wholly or partially owned subsidiaries, or by granting
concession or management contracts to other parties, based on a proposal from the Board
and the approval of the Cabinet. The Cabinet may delegate some of these activities to the
Board.
