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Qatar bolsters Lebanese army with $30 million fuel aid amid ongoing energy crisis

Qatar Fund for Development recommitted its support to Lebanon following Qatar’s earlier aid to Lebanon’s healthcare sector and pledges to the military. Amid Lebanon’s protracted energy and economic crisis, the…

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Qatar Airways signs Middle East’s first sustainable fuel deal with Shell

According to the airline, the agreement will allow it to reduce CO2 emissions on flights from Amsterdam by about 7,500 tonnes for the fiscal year. Qatar Airways has inked a…

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Qatar to supply Gaza’s only power plant with fuel

The Gulf state had pledged $60 million in February this year to establish a pipeline from the Israeli-occupied Palestine to the besieged Gaza strip. The Qatari Committee for the Reconstruction…

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Will petrol station stores in Qatar start selling alcohol?

The Qatar Fuel Company (WOQOD) has come out denying false claims on social media. Following claims being made on several social media platforms, WOQOD, Qatar’s main fuel company and operator…

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Jordan grants Lebanon ‘initial approval’ to allow Qatari gas transfer through Aqaba port

Lebanon has been seeking oil and gas from neighboring countries to supply its power plants amid a dire electricity crisis. Lebanon made a request to Jordan to allow the transfer…

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Gaza faces imminent power outage as sole power plant runs out of fuel

Qatari fuel supply stopped pumping diesel to Gaza’s only power plant since November 2. Gaza is at risk of a power outage triggered by a lack of fuel supply to…

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Qatar in talks with Lebanon to provide LNG amid fuel crisis

Lebanon’s two main power plants went out of commission due to severe fuel shortages that have left the country in dire need of assistance. Lebanon and Qatar are in talks…

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Qatar, UK energy officials meet amid ‘fuel panic buying’

Qatar’s energy minister met with the UK’s Energy Secretary of State amid a growing fuel crisis in the kingdom. Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi met…

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Qatar’s economy ’emerging strong’ post Covid-19 pandemic: PwC

PwC Middle East released the third edition of its bulletin on the Qatari economy, showing its resilience during the Covid-19 pandemic. PwC Middle East’s third edition of its bulletin on…

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