VIENNA (Reuters) – OPEC agreed with Russia and other oil-producing allies on Saturday to raise output from July, with Saudi Arabia pledging a “measurable” supply boost but giving no specific numbers. The…
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Leveraging the World Bank’s Capital Increase
Jun 13, 2018 BERTRAND BADRÉ , CHARLOTTE PETRI GORNITZKA With multilateralism under attack by populists and nationalists around the world, the recently approved $13 billion capital boost for the World Bank Group is a welcome…
Energy for the common good of humanity
By Jeffrey D Sachs/New York The climate crisis we now face is a reflection of a broader crisis: a global confusion of means and ends. We continue to use fossil fuels because…
Pakistan, Russia set to sign $10bn offshore gas pipeline deal
ISLAMABAD: In a major breakthrough, Pakistan and Russia are poised to sign a $10-billion offshore gas pipeline deal, a project planned by the latter to capture the energy market of Pakistan. Sources…
Mohammed bin Salman is the worst enemy of his ‘Vision 2030’ plan
Iyad el-Baghdadi is president of the Kawaakibi Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on the future of liberty in the Muslim world. It’s been two years since Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
Le Qatar subit sans broncher un an d’embargo saoudien
L’émirat gazier s’accommode sans trop de dégâts du quasi-blocus imposé il y a un an par ses voisins arabes. Le Qatar tient le choc. Il a « fêté » ce mardi un an d’embargo…
Qatar maintains global LNG lead
One of the key targets of the siege countries was Qatar’s vibrant and resource-rich hydrocarbons industry. The economic blockade was basically aimed at interrupting Qatar’s export of oil, gas and petrochemicals in…
Qatar open to meet India’s growing LNG demand: CEO of QP
The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar, the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG), is open to supply more gas to India to meet the country’s fast growing requirements for clean energy. India,…
Jordan senate meets as protests over IMF-backed austerity continue
AFP AMMAN: Jordan’s senate met yesterday for a special session after another night of protests across the country against IMF-backed austerity measures including a draft income tax law and price hikes. …
QP acquires 30% stake in 2 ExxonMobil affiliates
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has signed an agreement with ExxonMobil to become a 30% equity holder in two ExxonMobil affiliates in Argentina that hold different interests in hydrocarbon licences for seven blocks in…