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QatarEnergy signs ExxonMobil onto LNG expansion project

ExxonMobil now becomes the fourth partner to join QatarEnergy’s North Field Expansion project, the multi-billion plan and the largest of its kind. QatarEnergy signed a strategic partnership with ExxonMobil on…

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China firms eye gas field stakes in Qatar’s LNG expansion

In 2021, China imported nearly nine million tonnes of LNG from Qatar, equivalent to 11% of the country’s total LNG imports. China’s national oil firms are in “advanced talks” with…

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Energy high on the agenda during Amir’s visit to Slovenia

The Amir’s visit to Slovenia coincides with the 30th anniversary of Qatar and Slovenia’s diplomatic relations. The Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with the Slovenian president to…

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Bloomberg: Qatar looks to expand LNG project to meet rising demand

No Qatari official has released a statement on the matter. QatarEnergy is reportedly assessing whether to further increase its North Field expansion project (NFE), holding talks with gas buyers on…

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Rise in energy prices increases Qatar’s budget surplus

Data released from Qatar’s finance ministry shows that Q3 saw notable growth in the country’s total revenue. Qatar’s Ministry of Finance revealed data that showed the country had recorded a…

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UK asks Qatar to become gas ‘supplier of last resort’ amid energy crisis

This comes as the UK continues to grapple with an energy crisis as worldwide prices jump and exports from Russia reduce. The UK has requested for Qatar to become its…

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QP, Shell dive into partnership for offshore exploration in Namibia

Qatar Petroleum has entered an agreement with Shell to become a partner in two offshore exploration blocks in Namibia. State owned Qatar Petroleum (QP) will join hands with Anglo-Dutch multinational…

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Qatar’s economic recovery accelerating at ‘unmatched’ pace

Qatar’s economy is anticipated to accelerate at a fast pace over the next decade, due to World Cup 2022 related preparations and other significant events, according to a senior official…

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Qatar Petroleum chief says no more job losses for now

Speaking in a press conference yesterday, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi refused to confirm a figure for the retrenchment program, which has been underway since November 2014, but said no Qatari nationals had lost their jobs.

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