SGR empty seats order signals ticket price rise

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SGR empty seats order signals ticket price rise

The standard gauge railway (SGR) passenger train services will resume Monday at a reduced capacity, raising the possibility of a rise in fares to compensate the Chinese operator.

Source: Business Daily

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