Qatar has signed a deal worth around $20 billion with South Korean shipbuilders to help cement its position as the world’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas.The Gulf emirate entered into …
QNB wins ‘Leader in Trade for Qatar’ award
QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has been named this year’s “Leader in Trade for Qatar” by Global Trade Review (GTR) magazine.
Policy Change Will End Accompanied Tours for Troops Deploying to Bahrain, Qatar
Over the next two years, troops will see their tours in eight countries extend to 12 months: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Iraq. Troops families won’t be …
S.Korean shipbuilder stocks rally on $19 bln deal with Qatar Petroleum
Shares in South Korean shipbuilders rallied more than 20% on Tuesday following $19 billion worth of deals to build vessels for Qatar Petroleum (QP) QATPE …
With Aircraft Grounded, Qatar Seeks Flexibility on New Deliveries
The head of Qatar Airways called on the world’s two major planemakers to ease demands that ailing carriers accept delivery of new aircraft, saying their future relationship was at stake.
Qatar Petroleum’s $19 bln LNG vessel order boon for S.Korean shipbuilders
South Korea’s ailing shipbuilders have been thrown a lifeline in an increasingly tough market with a $19 billion order from Qatar Petroleum (QP) for liquefied natural gas (LNG) ships, analysts said on …
South Korean shipbuilder shares jump on $20bn Qatar deal
Shares in South Korean shipbuilders rallied after Qatar’s state-owned oil producer signalled that it would order $20bn of new LNG carriers, marking a rare bright spot for an industry that has been …
Made In Qatar: Embargo And Pandemic Stoke Autonomy Drive
Gas-rich Qatar’s ostracism by the Gulf’s key economic players propelled a self-sufficiency drive involving stockpiling food and setting up vegetable farms, in a country once entirely dependent on …
Deadlock As Qatar Embargo Marks Three-year Anniversary
A bitter feud between Qatar and a Saudi-led alliance drags into a fourth year on Friday with no end in sight. In June 2017, Saudi Arabia led its Gulf allies the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, along …
Qatar Petroleum signs $19 billion shipbuilding agreements with Korean companies
Qatar Petroleum (QP) said on Monday it has signed agreements with South Korea’s “Big 3” shipyards to secure more than 100 ships costing more than 70 billion Qatari riyals ($19.23 billion). The …