Doha, 09 March 2023 Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Wazed Hasina has stressed on the need of forming joint business forum between Bangladesh and Qatar for mutual economic benefits. She was addressing at Bangladesh investment summit titled "The Rise of Bengal Tiger: Trade & Investment potentials in Bangladesh held recently at Hotel Ritz Carlton Doha organised...

Karachi, 20 Feb. 2023 (Daily Dawn, Karachi) Pakistan must ensure that its high earners pay taxes and only the poor get the subsidies if it wants to function as a country, the International Mone­­tary Fund’s (IMF) managing director has said. “My heart goes to the people of Pakistan. They have been devastated by the floods...

Doha, 12 Feb 2023 (GECF) The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) launched recently the latest edition of its annual Global Gas Outlook 2050 (Outlook), in the presence of the 2023 President of the GECF, HE Gabriel M. Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, Republic of Equatorial Guinea. The key findings show that by 2050:...

Dubai, 10 Jan. 2023 (Reuters) Qatar's stock market is set to welcome its first initial public offering (IPO) in almost three years in a test of new regulations that Doha has introduced, hoping to compete with more active exchanges in the region. IT services firm MEEZA could raise up to 911 million riyals ($249 million)...

Doha, 08 Jan. 2023 QatarEnergy announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) with Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem) to build the Ras Laffan Petrochemicals complex - a $6 billion integrated olefins and polyethylene facility at Ras Laffan Industrial City. The announcement was made in Doha in a special ceremony during which Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister...

Ankara, 27 Dec. 2022 (Anadolu News) Türkiye on Tuesday revised up the amount of recoverable reserves in a gas field off its Black Sea coast, adding its latest discovery of 58 billion cubic meters. In a press briefing on the new natural gas reserves discovered in the offshore Sakarya field, Energy and Natural Resources Minister...

Ankara, 16 Dec. 2022 (Anadolu) With its initiatives in the energy sector, Türkiye aims to become a global hub for determining natural gas reference prices, the country's president said on Friday. "Our aim is to transform our country into a global center where the natural gas reference price is determined as soon as possible," Recep...

Riyadh, 09 Dec 2022 (Anadolu/Xinhua) Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz AlSaud and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed Thursday the comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between the two countries. Both sides reaffirmed that they will continue to firmly support each other's core interests. Xi said on the occasion that China looks forward to working with Saudi Arabia...

Doha, Qatar, 07 Dec 2022 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs, took part in the 16th annual Forum of the Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association (GPCA), which was held in Riyadh,  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Forum was inaugurated by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud, Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia, was...

Doha, 21 Nov 2022 (QE) QatarEnergy entered into a 27-year Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) for the supply of 4 million tons per annum (MTPA) of LNG to the People's Republic of China. Under the terms of the SPA, the contracted LNG volumes will be supplied from QatarEnergy’s...